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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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Home Builders Applaud Congress on Extending Home Buyer Tax Credit

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30 deadline and expand it to a wider group of home buyers,” said NAHB Chairman Joe Robson, a home builder from Tulsa, Okla. Additionally, the income eligibility limits to claim the full credit amount for both groups of home buyers have been raised to $125,000 for individuals and $225,000 for married couples.

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EPA Celebrates 20 Years Of Superfund Redevelopment

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These businesses employed more than 195,000 people who earned a combined income of $13 billion. Collinsville, OK: Following cleanup of the Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing site, a former zinc smelter in Collinsville, OK, a honey production company has expanded its operations onto part of the site.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Sooner or Later You’ll Choose Oklahoma

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just 40 miles east of Tulsa, near the intersection of I-35, I-40 and I-44 intersect, allowing next-day delivery to 23 percent of the U.S. MidAmerica is located in the geographic center of the U.S., population. Multi-modal transportation options—highway, rail, waterway and air—also provide easy global access.

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SMPS Announces New National Officers, Directors

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Tulsa, OK * Fellows Delegate: Judith Nitsch, P.E., Viehman, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, Perkins + Will, Atlanta, GA The SMPS National Board of Directors selected Incoming President-Elect Carolyn Ferguson, FSMPS, CPSM, to serve as SMPS Board Liaison to the Foundation in 2009–2010.

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Governor’s Report: Sooner Is Better In Oklahoma

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AT&T recently launched its 1-gigabit-per-second GigaPower network in Oklahoma City and is preparing to launch GigaPower in Tulsa soon. Qualifying low-income households in Oklahoma can receive high-speed Internet for $5 or $10 a month under a program AT&T announced in April 2016.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Income Tax Capital Credit: The Income Tax Capital Credit has been available since 1995. The enterprise zone credit is equal to $2500 per permanent new employee and can be applied against the income tax and/or business privilege tax liability. The tax for existing entities accrues as of Jan. The rates range from $.25

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