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Cavco to acquire competitor Solitaire Homes

Housing Wire

The acquisition includes four manufacturing facilities, 22 retail locations and transportation operations. These homes are sold by retail stores in New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. TrueNorth Capital Advisors served as the financial advisor and Polsinelli served as the legal advisor to Cavco for this transaction.

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Why 2021 is a Good Time to Start an Appraisal Business and How to Do It

Real Quantum

Bloomberg reports that many commercial properties won’t be able to bounce back until 2022 — particularly, hotels, offices, and retail properties. Handle the legalities. Whether you’re starting a company from scratch or purchasing an existing one, you’ll need to undergo legal processes to ensure that the business is under your name.

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Opinion: A more balanced approach to manufactured home energy efficiency?

Housing Wire

The standards were required to take into consideration current manufactured housing construction methods and transportation requirements for homes built in a factory and transported to the site. EISA, the underlying statute behind the standards, was clear. At best, this was merely given lip service.

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Fannie Mae: No Appraisals Required? 3-10-23

Appraisal Today

The AMC insists that as long as I disclose in the addendum that the zoning is currently ‘illegal,’ then I can mark on the first page as ‘Legal.’” Las Vegas Mansion With a Custom-Designed Italian Streetscape $6,500,00 Excerpts: This custom-designed mansion will immediately transport you to Italy with its replica of a charming Italian street.

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The “Science” Behind Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate Appraisal

The Robert Weiler Company

It could take the form of mixed-use real estate, an apartment building, office building, shopping center or retail building, industrial property for sale, and more. The two main reasons behind obtaining a commercial real estate appraisal are buying and selling commercial property and legal governance.

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

On the other hand, the four restaurant workers would still need to spend monthly payments for rent, food, transportation, and insurance. Accommodation and Food Services lost over 38,000 jobs; Retail dips by over 29,000. Job losses in retail are quite even all across Harris County, except the west side of the Interstate 610 loop.

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Opinion: Why The new urbanism mindset is potentially big business for real estate agents

Housing Wire

Housing developments, office parks or bunches of retail buildings have sprouted like wildflowers. Mixing a variety of residential, office, medical, retail, restaurants and entertainment creates a place where people want to live, work, play, and stay. We seemed to have moved further away from each other with each subsequent generation.