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‘Gray tsunami’ comes to South Carolina, testing local resources

Housing Wire

The state of South Carolina is experiencing an influx of retired baby boomers , which could test the capacity of its infrastructure in areas such as health care and transportation services, as well as resources for dealing with isolation and the job market, according to reporting by Charleston-based newspaper The Post and Courier.

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Impatient homebuyers are gradually accepting the reality of the housing market: BofA

Housing Wire

Almost a third of people surveyed reported being ready to give up on having a brand new home, living close to their family, having access to public transportation, or living in a neighborhood with historical charm. There were also some generational disparities in what would-be buyers were willing to sacrifice.

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How GoFormz Can Support Sustainability In Your Business

GoForrmz

Since 2012, GoFormz has helped thousands of customers replace their traditional paper-based processes with mobile forms. Reduced Carbon Emissions There are five stages in the life cycle of paper and each causes carbon emissions : sourcing, pulping, transport, use, and disposal. And it’s not just us!

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The Proposed NYC "Pied-A-Terre Tax" Looks Catastrophic to NYC Real Estate

Miller Samuel

Andrew Cuomo's office suggested last week that such a levy might reap $9 billion for the moribund Metropolitan Transportation Authority over the next decade and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie reiterated his chamber's support proposal at a Crain's breakfast forum days later. Mayor Bill de Blasio gave it his blessing as well.

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Everything You Need to Know About Employer Relocation Packages

Zillow

In 2012, companies spent an average of $19,303 to move a new hire renter and upward of $90,000 to move a current employee homeowner, according to the Worldwide ERC, the association for professionals who oversee employee transfers. If a relocation package isn't discussed with your offer, you'll need to start the conversation yourself.

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San Francisco Historic Places (With Map)

Realvals

San Francisco 7/25/2012 Engine House No. San Francisco 5/10/2001 Hall of Transportation, Treasure Island SE Side of California Ave. & Robinson Dr. San Francisco 7/25/2012 International Hotel 848 Kearny St. Krotoszyner Medical Offices and House 995-999 Sutter St. of Spear Ave. & & Morrell St. 31 1088 Green St.

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SELLERS’ MARKET? HOW ABOUT BUILDERS’ MARKET?

Will Springer Realtor

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) reports an increase in shady practices since the start of the pandemic, including demanding substantially higher fees after loading or transporting goods, having unreasonably long delivery windows and holding items hostage for additional charges. BY THE NUMBERS >> U.S. Census data found that 12.3M

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