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Property News for 16 November 2022
A push to raise high-end real estate transfer taxes to fight homelessness in Chicago falters; effort to put question to voters appears 'out of runway'
Chicago Tribune - 16 Nov 2022 02:43
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has backed a similar concept in the past, but she and supporters have questioned the details of the proposal.
See which states have suffered the most major climate disasters since 2011
CNBC - 16 Nov 2022 22:49
The financial losses resulting from recent climate disasters are greater than the amount of federal funds provided for recovery efforts, the report said.
Here's why Home Depot and Lowe's are booming in a housing market bust
CNBC - 16 Nov 2022 20:00
Lowe's and Home Depot are faring well even as the housing market is going through a rough patch.
The four-day workweek is new standard for 40% of companies, EY survey finds
CNBC - 16 Nov 2022 18:26
American companies are increasingly adopting a four-day workweek, an EY report found, as they move to expand real estate holdings and improve employee morale.
Homebuilder sentiment drops to a decade low, as builders add more incentives
CNBC - 16 Nov 2022 17:00
Higher costs and lower demand caused homebuilder sentiment to drop to a decade low.
Sharp drop in mortgage rates does little to boost demand
CNBC - 16 Nov 2022 14:00
Mortgage application volume rose 2.7% last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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