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Knox Financial announces $10 million in Series A funding

Housing Wire

Knox automates and oversees a property’s finances and taxes, insurance, leasing and legal, tenant and property care, banking, and bill pay. “Its full-service, tech-enabled platform has clearly resonated with first-time investment property owners and career landlords alike,” Hower said. Knox has shown people across the U.S.

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Shelter costs rose again in August, but there’s an asterisk

Housing Wire

Indexes that increased in August include rent, owners’ equivalent rent, motor vehicle insurance, medical care, and personal care. Additionally, apartment construction is strong , which puts an additional pressure on landlords to avoid vacancy. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, rose 4.3% a year earlier.

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Biden to call for first-time homebuyer tax credit, construction of 2 million homes

Housing Wire

In the address, the president will call for a $10,000 tax credit for both first-time homebuyers and people who sell their starter homes; the construction and renovation of more than 2 million additional homes; and cost reductions for renters. The White House estimates that this “will raise an additional $3.79

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Warehouse Space in Columbus, Ohio: 17 Actionable Steps to Find, Lease & Organize Your Next Hub

The Robert Weiler Company

Almost one-third of new warehouse space for lease is snatched up before the construction project is complete. Renters are outpacing the construction of industrial units and warehouses. Ask your current landlord. What landlord will turn down money in advance? One way to make this happen is with rent pre-payment.

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CONDO NEWS

Will Springer Realtor

Seattle leads the nation in construction cranes. Multi-family construction is still moving forward but most of the residential buildings will become apartments. This may help lower monthly rents but the overall construction industry continues to face challenges. This year’s banking crisis – where three U.S.

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Fla. Unlikely to Feel Impact from Slowing Market

Empire Appraisal Group

s rising demand and lack of construction will probably offset a potential cooldown. Landlords note that their costs are going up also with non-homesteaded properties getting hit with tax hikes and higher insurance premiums. Unlikely to Feel Impact from Slowing Market. Wary buyers and rising interest rates may affect some U.S.

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The Complete Guide to Buying a Home As a Government Employee

Raleigh Realty

Make Predictable Monthly Payments When you're a renter, you're at the mercy of a landlord. Consider Property Taxes When you pay for your home, you'll need to pay other fees like property taxes and insurance. Help comes in the form of rental vouchers and mortgage insurance. You might see your rent prices go up each year.