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Winston-Salem real estate agent Jason Bragg can’t remember the last time he saw a home market as hot as North Carolina’s is right now.
“I had a listing two weeks ago where we had over a hundred showings everybody lined up for a few days,” he said. “The average home sells in a week or less it’s pretty common for people to put their house on the market and receive multiple offers.”
One of the most unexpected effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has been its impact on housing in the United States. Shortages of homebuilding materials due to factory shutdowns and other supply chain disruptions have made the price of lumber and other supplies soar to record highs if they’re available at all.
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer announces the formation of a new congressional caucus to fight for restoring the full federal deduction for state and local taxes. Surrounding him are other founding members of the caucus.
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A Bergen County homeowner making $150,000 a year and owning a $600,000 house can expect to pay as much as $12,000 in property taxes and $5,000 in state income taxes.
Until 2018, taxpayers could deduct that full amount on their federal income tax returns. But Republicans capped that tax break at $10,000.
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HOUSTON – March 12, 2021 – Oler Relo Group, a United Van Lines agent in Houston received the United Van Lines 2021 President’s Quality Award at the company’s recent virtual conference held in March.
With the growing attractiveness of midsize markets, Arkansas is poised to benefit from the relocation of skilled workers. Talent migration to southern and western states has been a prevalent pattern for several years, but the trend has accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The desire for an alternative to major cities is often attributed to the remote work shift, expensive housing markets, and densely populated metros. Larger metros are losing some of the appeal that previously attracted talent, while midsize markets provide an alternative for individuals and companies looking to minimize cost and maximize quality of life.
Affordability is key to recent talent migration patterns. In more expensive markets, companies are finding it hard to retain talent. The country’s largest cities, including Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, are experiencing population losses. Lower cost of living is a huge driving factor for individuals relocating to smaller markets.