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Income Needed to Afford a Home in Every U.S. City

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The top cities that remain out of reach for the majority of buyers are Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, New York City, and Oakland, Calif. But some less dense cities, such as Toledo, Ohio, only require a minimum income of $17,700 to afford a home. interest rate (not including taxes, insurance and other costs).

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BookItOut Expands Global Reach With New NYC Location

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Serving automotive finance companies in six countries, BookItOut has opened its newest location in New York City. The expansion into Lower Manhattan positions BookItOut among the world’s largest financial institutions as its influence grows in the automotive finance industry. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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After Sandy: New Report Looks At Mitigating Climate Change Through Land Use

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Candid insights and observations from these experts formed the basis for After Sandy , a comprehensive, practical set of 23 recommendations focused on four areas—land use and development; infrastructure, technology and capacity; finance, investment and insurance; and leadership and governance.

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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report

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As a result, the report anticipates that 2014 may be the year that many investors who have traditionally focused mainly on large established markets such as Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco and Washington, will be expanding their focus to other cities in order to protect capital.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy

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Main Street Disaster Relief: This program provides guarantees of up to $500,000 for commercial lines of credit to businesses that need access to cash to improve their damaged property while awaiting insurance proceeds. billion allocated to New York. Recently, HUD issued rules and regulations governing the use of the first $1.7

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QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits | ENR.

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New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. Buildings Commissioner Robert LiMandri thought of it, and so far, New York City may be the only city doing it, experts say, although they believe the idea will spread to other cities soon.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

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Hunter Roberts Construction Group LLC, New York City, has named Jenny Freeman as vice president and director of health care. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction.