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Record Appreciation Is Sending Homeowner Wealth Soaring

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Middle-income homeowners have seen their properties appreciate by 68% since 2012, amounting to $122,100 in equity wealth, according to the National Association of Realtors. Similarly, low-income homeowners reported $98,900 in equity gains, and upper-income households accrued $150,800 in equity.

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Boulder Homes Increased by $107 a Day for the Last Decade

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Colorado homeowners are raking in significant equity, but they're not the only ones benefitting from a decade of record home price appreciation across the U.S. Over the past 10 years, homeowners in Boulder, CO saw equity gains averaging $107 a day, and other mid-sized metros like Naples, Fla. Financing.

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Single-Family Rent Growth Backed by Over $50 Billion in Capital

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metros report double-digit price growth. Since some of this is only the equity investment and excludes the debt (and we know of far more than this that is not public info), we believe the number of homes that could be built and/or purchased far exceeds this. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Financials.

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Increasing Home Values Lift 1 Million Homes from 'Underwater' Status

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On the flip side, “equity-rich” homes that have a value at least double the loan balance, increased by 4.2 The major metro areas with the highest share of underwater mortgages include Baton Rouge (which topped the list at 12.7%) and New Orleans in Louisiana, and Toledo and Youngstown in Ohio. Housing Policy + Finance.

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$25 Million Pledged for Economic Development Partnership in Flint, Michigan Amid Water Crisis

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Partners in the initiative, including the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation , the Community Foundation of Greater Flint , the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce , Metro Community Development , and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation , will help manage the program.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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In this year’s Metro Rankings Report, we’ve taken note of the crucial role exports are playing in the Recovery for many locations by charting their success in two of our rankings categories, Exports Growth Leaders and Exports Recovery Leaders. 10 in our Economic Growth Potential metro ranking. From the July/August 2014 issue.

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

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Currently there are two: one located in the Little Rock Metro in Central Arkansas and another in West Memphis in Northeast Arkansas. Our economic development region (Metro Little Rock Alliance) goes beyond our MSA, representing a 12-county region with a population of over 1,000,000 people reflecting the mobility of our workforce.