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Home Price Appreciation Benefits Some Homeowners but Leaves Many More Scrambling

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While some are swimming in equity, others are drowning in debt—and losing their homes as a result. Property tax increases are causing foreclosure rates to rise in states where homeowners are already facing high unemployment rates, income inequality, and large debt-to-income ratios. Wed, 12/15/2021 - 10:07. Financials.

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Increasing Home Prices Threaten Residents of These 10 Metros Most

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Many are vacation areas where people are now able to remain full time, and one (Jones County in Mississippi) was made famous by the popular HGTV show “Home Town.” Those relocating while continuing to work from home are often bringing a higher wage and some home equity with them.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life. The rates range from $.25

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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INCOME TAX CAPITAL CREDIT: Currently codified as Article 7, Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975. It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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of Business and Economic Development for the Biotechnology Investment Tax Credit Program, which provides income tax credits for investors in qualified Maryland biotechnology companies. Mississippi Development Authority for the Mississippi Data Center Incentives Program.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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The Arkansas River dissects the state from the northwest to the southeast, while the Mississippi River borders the state’s eastern edge. Ports along the Mississippi River are in Osceola, West Memphis and McGehee. The median per capita income for the MSA is $41,662 as compared to $45,875 for Pulaski County, $43,735 for the U.S.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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To support intellectual property rights, Luxembourg offers an 80 percent tax exemption to income from patents, trademarks, design, models and software copyrights or domain names. million equity offering. Mississippi Medical Center Unveils New Research Hub. Kentucky Spreads Seed Capital To Bio Start-Ups.

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