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Higher Education/Research Award of Merit: San Jose State University Campus Village

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Contractors completed San Jose State University’s 10-story dormitory and public spaces under budget and in time for the university’s fall 2016 semester.

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Record Share of Homebuyers Relocate for Affordability

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of Redfin users searched for homes outside of their metro areas in the second quarter of 2022 as surging housing costs make cities like San Francisco or San Jose unaffordable and destinations like Tampa and San Antonio more attractive. The typical home in San Francisco or San Jose now costs more than $1.5

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Luxury Home Sales See Biggest Drop on Record Due to Rising Interest Rates

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For luxury buyers, higher interest rates can amount to a monthly housing bill that is thousands of dollars more expensive, and as home prices continue climbing to new highs, even those with million-dollar budgets are getting less bang for their buck.

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County Sues Contractor Over Safety Issues & Project Delays

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Santa Clara County issued a lawsuit against the lead contractor hired to expand Valley Medical Center and locked the contractor out of the construction site, reports San Jose Inside. . The lawsuit accuses Turner Construction of falling behind schedule, causing the $380 million project to go over budget.

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How Did First-Time Buyers Fare Last Quarter?

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On the other end, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, and Sacramento remained the most pricey metros. But if pricing is your top concern, the end of the fourth quarter leading into the first may be your best bet for your budget. Louis, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo, N.Y. Read More. . Financials.

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Affordability Worsens for First-Time Buyers

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NerdWallet analyzed home affordability for first-time buyers in the country’s largest metros, finding a notable loss of affordability for these usually younger buyers with less robust credit histories and tighter budgets. Across the 50 most populous metros, homes were 5.5 and Sacramento (7.5).

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Palo Alto Green Construction Tips for Consumers Participating in PG&E Rebate Program

U.S. Construction

Fehl Construction has provided residents with environmentally-friendly and budget-friendly newly constructed and remodeled homes for the past 30 years. Their experience and organizational structure provides fast response times, quality workmanship, and careful attention to details and budget. Contact: James Fehl. Fehl Construction.

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