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UK House Prices to Increase by 6% in 2016
Feb 6, 2016House prices in the UK will see an average increase of 6% over the course of next year, according to the RICS housing forecast for 2016. With house prices predicted to rise across the whole of the UK in 2016, East Anglia is continuing the ...
Tags: UK House Prices
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Dal-Tile and Laticrete Donated Materials to Install Tile in Three Habitat Homes
Aug 22, 2014Dal-Tile and Laticrete donated materials to install tile in three Habitat homes, including this duplex in Escondido, Calif. Dal-Tile recently donated a 12x12 floor tile and Laticrete donated thinset mortar and grout for three Habitat for ...
Tags: Tile Companies, Humanity Homes, Construction
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ACT Research President Kenneth Vieth May Have Summed up The US Economic Forecast Best
Oct 20, 2013ACT Research president Kenneth Vieth may have summed up the US economic forecast best at ATA's All Eyes on the Economy session when he said "We came through the Great Recession and we are now in the Great Okay." Vieth was referring to ...
Tags: Transportation, trucking
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J. Ronald Terwilliger Is Chairman of The Enterprise Community Partners
Sep 26, 2013A respected business leader and strong supporter of affordable housing in the U.S. and around the world, J. Ronald Terwilliger is chairman of the Enterprise Community Partners, vice chairman Enterprise Community Investment, and chairman ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
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Nationwide Housing Affordability Slipped Several Notches
Aug 15, 2013Nationwide housing affordability slipped several notches as recovering markets witnessed significant firming of home prices in the second quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index ...
Tags: Construction, housing
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The U.S.Housing Recovery Is Well Underway
Jun 27, 2013Driven by rising home prices and growing demand,the U.S.housing recovery is well underway,concludes The State of the Nation's Housing report released today by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.While still at ...
Tags: housing recovery, home prices, demand, renter
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New-Home Production and Remodeling Contribute Billions of Dollars to The Nation's Economy
Jun 6, 2013New-home production and remodeling contribute billions of dollars to the nation's economy each year, and with the right policies in place housing can serve as a catalyst to boost job and economic growth, the National Association of Home ...
Tags: Builders, Pro-Housing Policies
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The Time Is Right to Buy a Home,and The Nation's Builders Are Building The Homes They Want
Jun 4, 2013During National Homeownership Month in June, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is telling young people that the time is right to buy a home, and the nation's builders are building the homes they want. "As the economy ...
Tags: Home Builder, Young Buyer
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Growth in Home Sales and Prices Contributes to a Broader Improvement in Overall Economy
May 20, 2013Growth in home sales and prices is contributing to a broader improvement in the overall economy, aided in part by current homeownership tax treatment, according to presentations at a residential real estate forum during the Realtors Midyear ...
Tags: Housing, Economy, Construction&Decoration, mortgage interest
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Shape of Homeownership and Housing Markets Changes in Housing Opportunities and Challenges
May 20, 2013The shape of homeownership and housing markets has changed dramatically over time and will continue to change in the face of new housing opportunities and challenges. That’s according to panelists at the “Challenges and ...
Tags: Housing Market, Opportunities
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BASF Employee Volunteers Joined Morris Habitat to Build Homes for Three Families
May 9, 2013BASF employee volunteers joined Morris Habitat for Humanity recently to build homes for three families in Madison, New Jersey. More than 30 BASF employees worked on various aspects of construction, installing roofs, exterior walls and ...
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Genworth USMI Agreed to Settle The Review of Industry Captive Reinsurance Arrangements
Apr 8, 2013Genworth US Mortgage Insurance (USMI) has agreed to settle the review of industry captive reinsurance arrangements with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Based on the terms of the agreement, Genworth will reimburse $4.5m ...
Tags: Genworth USMI, CFPB
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Art Van Furniture Is Donating $10,000 in Furniture to Make The Wish for Homeownership Ture
Dec 20, 2012WARREN, Mich. — Art Van Furniture is donating $10,000 in furniture to help make a Detroit couple's wish for homeownership come true. The McQueen family of Detroit will receive a fully furnished home as part of Project: Welcome Home, ...
Tags: Art Van, Wish Home, Furnishing, Furniture
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CDI Has Authorized National Mortgage Insurance Corporation to Write Mortgage Insurance
Nov 29, 2012The California Insurance Department (CDI) has authorized National Mortgage Insurance Corporation (National MI) to write mortgage insurance in the state. National MI president and CEO Bradley Shuster said, "Approval by the California ...
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It's Still The Subtle Benefits That Count
Nov 28, 2012OK, Kitchen remodeling hopefuls. We've talked about budgets ranging from $500, to $1000, to $3000. We've seen that all along the line, it's still the subtle benefits that count, even if the purchases get bigger and more obvious. We've ...
Tags: kitchen remodel, kitchen design, kitchen remodel project