Photo by Hurst Photo / Shutterstock.com Extreme demand for homes is pushing home values up at a rate not seen since before the Great Recession, a new Zillow report finds. Several trends — including new millennial homebuyers, record-low interest rates, trends related to the coronavirus pandemic and the relatively small …
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Investing in property is almost always considered to be a safe and sensible way to invest money. However, while buying property can be a smart way to invest, it is not without risk. If you want to invest in rental property, thorough research is required to help reduce risks and …
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COVID-19 has impacted many sectors of the economy, which, affects rent prices in several cities across the United States. Unlike a year ago, which saw rent growth continuing its upward climb, Apartment List’s most recent report shows low rent growth and even declines in some cities. The COVID-19 recession, with its job layoffs and furloughs, …
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If you have a mortgage, now is a great time to think about refinancing. Mortgage rates have dropped repeatedly since the start of 2020 and now stand at less than 3%. Refinancing is a good way to lower your monthly mortgage payments, and paying less often translates extra savings. [ Read: The …
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With billions of people around the world forced into lockdown during the COVID-19 crisis, cities have virtually ground to a halt. Demand for public transport has plummeted, leading transit agencies and operators to reduce their services and put the majority of their fleets out of commission. However, many essential workers …
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If its rate of growth in coronavirus cases continues, the New York City metropolitan area will suffer a more severe outbreak than those experienced in Wuhan, China, or the Lombardy region of Italy. There is no guarantee, of course, that current trends will continue. What has happened to this point …
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Publisher Firesquid and developer DESTINYbit have announced Dice Legacy, a new city-building game with a dice-rolling twist. Dice Legacy will come to PC first this summer. Console releases will come at a later date. The game has you rolling dice to create a medieval town (and if that doesn’t sound …
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