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Governor’s Report: Sooner Is Better In Oklahoma

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I f the first things that come to mind when you think about Oklahoma are oil rigs, Sooner football and endless revivals of a beloved Broadway musical, it’s time to think again. billion in Oklahoma over the next three years. By Jack Rogers From the May/June 2016 Issue. Fallin has a plan that works, and the results to prove it.

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Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For a list of Oklahoma economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. 3911): This incentive was created to attract growth industries and sectors to Oklahoma in the 21st Century. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.

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How Much Does It Cost to Buy a Home in the Largest U.S. Cities?

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Qualifying for a mortgage in today's high-cost housing market requires more income than in years past, but some U.S. need to have a qualifying annual income of $359,127 to afford monthly payments of $8,380 for a median home price of $1,688,000. metros are more affordable than others. Housing Markets.

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Americans Can Still Find Affordable Starter Homes in These Four Metros

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Despite a chronic housing shortage and fast-rising home prices, starter homes are still relatively affordable for those earning the median household income in Detroit, Tulsa, OK, Memphis, TN, and Oklahoma City, CNBC reports. And with home prices up by nearly 30%, “we know for sure people’s incomes have not risen by 30%,” he says. .

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Rent Burden is Greater for Minority Households

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Black and Latinx renters spent 34% and 32.1%, respectively, of their monthly income on rent. Zillow research found that white and Asian households nationwide typically spent less than 30% of their monthly income on rent in August, but Black and Latinx renters spent 34% and 32.1%, respectively. But while white households in St.

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Cities Where Buyers Can Afford the Most and Least

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Data compared included median household income in each city, average non-mortgage debt, and median home values. The top three cities where Americans can afford the most home are Detroit, Memphis, and Oklahoma City. Detroit and Oklahoma City stay affordable; Oakland becomes less affordable. Key Findings.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Sooner or Later You’ll Choose Oklahoma

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The incubator program offers affordable space with flexible leases to tenants; a graduated lease package; access to a team of business experts for advice, finance counseling, marketing suggestions, accounting solutions; and a 10-year state income tax exemption.