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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

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Eleven million people in this country are paying more than half of their income for rent, and these are low-income people,” says Richard Burns, CEO of the NHP Foundation, a national not-for-profit provider of affordable housing. Affordable housing is housing built for people who earn 80% or less of the area median income (AMI).

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DIY Construction Accounting Errors And Ways To Improve Your Practices

Contractor Bookkeeping

However, keeping track of the finance side of the business– everything from income to expenses to tax compliance– can be overwhelming. Many small construction business owners tend to handle their accounting and bookkeeping, especially when they've just started.

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Is Your Local Housing Market Headed Toward a Home Price Correction?

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High-cost tech hubs like Seattle and San Jose as well as a number of housing markets concentrated in the West and Mountain West are among the first to see home prices fall after reaching unsustainable highs during the pandemic. The first group includes high-cost tech hubs like Seattle and San Jose. Housing Markets. New-Home Sales.

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How Low Will Home Prices Go?

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While some popular housing markets are already seeing unchanged price growth, cities like Seattle, San Francisco, and San Diego are seeing prices fall, which, according to Bill McBride, may become more common as the odds of a 5% to 10% national decline increase. But there are also factors arguing for national price declines. Affordability.

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Smaller Metros Take Over the Top 10 Cities for Young Professionals

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Migrating young workers are seeking out areas with strong local economies, recreational activities, and low rent-to-income ratios, according to CNBC. With the highest national scores for community amenities and economic growth, Seattle tops the list of the 10 cities for young professionals looking to relocate. Market Data + Trends.

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Millennials Are Taking Over the High-End Housing Market

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High-income Millennial buyers are skipping past starter homes and diving into the deep end of a competitive high-end market. Tech hubs and popular cities like Seattle and D.C. Millennials Are Taking Over the High-End Housing Market. Fri, 03/18/2022 - 10:33.

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The impacts of affordability, remote work, and personal safety on urban life

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Our respondents come from cities in four global regions: North America (Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, and Washington, D.C.), Income level creates the most variation in agreement for this statement.

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