May 19, 2024
Finance

PERSONAL FINANCE:U.S. housing market in an unusual state. Is now the time to sell your home? | Business

The U.S. housing market is facing unusual times. Mortgage rates are at their highest levels in years, precluding some buyers from entering the market. At the same time, the nationwide supply of houses remains tight. If you’re contemplating a move in the midst of these unusual market dynamics, here are five steps that can help

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Property

County property, liability insurance premium up | News

Inflation and concerns by insurers about possible increased liability expenses helped lead to a double digit increase in the county’s property and liability insurance premium. The Williams County commissioners met Thursday with Russ Davies of CORSA (County Risk Sharing Authority) for an update on the coverage, which is due for renewal in a couple of

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Loans

VCEDA Approves Loans, Grant

BRISTOL HERALD COURIER LEBANON, Va. – Two loans and one grant with the potential to create 107 full-time jobs, in addition to 40 construction-related jobs, were recently approved for projects in Buchanan, Russell and Wise counties during a meeting of the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority. The loans were for development of an office building

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Mortgage

April Mortgage Rates Will Be Stuck in Neutral as Inflation Idles | National

April mortgage rate forecast Mortgage rates shouldn’t change much in April, as inflation remains stubbornly elevated. The inflation rate has been falling since October 2022, but progress has felt as maddeningly slow as the driver who doesn’t notice when the light turns green. Inflation’s decline is likely to continue its glacial pace in April. Mortgage

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Funds

Additional funds for Livingston Street sidewalks | News

TEWKSBURY — As part of the Federal Com­munity Project Funding appropriation that helps members of Congress fund projects in their districts, Tewksbury was awarded $850,000 to support sidewalk and safety improvements for Living­ston Street. Livingston Street is a ma­­jor artery that connects East Street to Main Street and the upgrades will bridge a significant gap

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Property

Upshur Commission approves annual budget, corrections program property purchase | Buckhannon News – Breaking and more

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Investment

Column by Pete Sirianni: Stonecrest investment a good bet for county’s success |

John LaCarte said he’s not much of a golfer. But he bought a golf course anyway. “I’m an average golfer at best,” the developer from Washington County-based LaCarte Enterprises. Golf, he said, is a special place for him. It’s where he could walk the course and play with his father. The Stonecrest Golf Course closed

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Loans

SD Dept of Ag and Natural Resources Approves $172 Million in Grants and Loans for Water and Waste Projects |

{KXLG – South Dakota} Today, the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) announced that the Board of Water and Natural Resources had approved $172,554,815 in grants and loans for drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste projects in South Dakota.  The $172,554,815 total consists of $20,007,550 in grants and $152,547,265 in low-interest

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Loans

Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority approves loans, grants to create 107 jobs | News

By GREG JORDAN Bluefield Daily Telegraph LEBANON, Va. — Two loans and one grant with the potential to create 107 full-time jobs, in addition to 40 construction-related jobs, were approved Thursday for projects in Buchanan, Russell and Wise counties during a meeting of the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) board. The loans included those

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Mortgage

Home buyers must now navigate higher mortgage rates and prices | The Street

Springtime is spreading across the country. You can see it as daffodil, camellia, tulip and other blossoms start to emerge.  You can also see it in the increasing number of for sale signs popping up in front of homes, along with the painting, gardening and general sprucing up as buyers get ready to sell.  ×

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