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Haag: Give thanks for plants | Home & Garden
BRITTNAY HAAG Everyone should add plants to their “thankful list” this year. Through photosynthesis, plants create oxygen in our atmosphere, which allows us to breathe fresh air. Also, directly, or indirectly, practically all food comes from plants. There are over 350,000 plant species in the world … we have a lot to be thankful for Benefit Group. As a horticulturist, you can imagine I love and appreciate plants. My career revolves around plants, but my life has always revolved around plants too. Growing up on a Central Illinois farm, my parents instilled a love of plants and growing things at an early age. Many plants deserve my thanks this year.…
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Top Real Estate News for Friday, Nov. 19, 2021: 2 REITs and More Fed Spending
A mall giant and a nursing home REIT could benefit from more public spending, two Fools parse out residential iBuying, why UWM stock surged today, outer space commercial real estate, and don’t sleep on the pandemic. Two REITs that would benefit from the government putting more money into the economy With an infrastructure bill now signed into law and a huge package addressing social spending and climate change passed by the House today, now might be a good time to look at real estate investment trusts (REITs) that could benefit from more government money going into the economy. Motley Fool contributor Reuben Gregg Brewer picks out mall giant Simon Property…
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Credit Suisse Securitizes $358.9 million of GoodLeap Sustainable Home Improvement Loans
The residential solar and home efficiency securitization was rated, for the first time, by three rating agencies. Tweet this Sustainable home upgrades represent an estimated $430 billion annual market opportunity in the United States. GoodLeap leverages its deep expertise in technology and data to make these sustainable home upgrades more accessible for homeowners who are looking to have a positive impact on the planet. GoodLeap’s proprietary technology platform is accessed by more than 18,000 sales professionals at the point-of-sale, creating an efficient option for financial institutions to deploy their capital in high-performing environmental, social and governance (ESG) assets. GoodLeap has deployed more than $9 billion of solar loans and other home efficiency loans through its platform since 2018. …
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Oregon sued over law banning real estate ‘love letters’ in hot market
A serious estate business is in search of to block a new Oregon regulation that bans authentic estate agents from forwarding “love letters” from homebuyers to sellers. The lawsuit submitted in federal court docket Friday by the conservative Pacific Legal Basis on behalf of Complete Genuine Estate Group alleges the state’s ban on these communications violates the First Amendment legal rights of real estate brokers and their clients. “This censorship is primarily based on mere speculation that sellers might sometimes depend on info in these letters to discriminate primarily based on a protected class,” in accordance to the lawsuit. Oregon Attorney Standard Ellen Rosenblum and Oregon Authentic Estate Commissioner Steve Strode could…
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How to Hang Your Holiday Decor Without Destroying Your Home
Photograph: glenda (Shutterstock) From wreaths to string lights, indoors and out, holiday getaway decorations can be a problem to put up—and they can hurt your partitions, siding, and doors with unneeded (and long lasting) hardware. Alternatively, here’s how to adorn quickly and breezily with no the extra holes and long term hooks, when also better preserving the decorations them selves from the aspects. Use detachable hooks Relatively than using nails or lasting hooks that will go away holes in the wall, try a detachable, stick-on hook. There are a selection of styles, sizes, and designs that are designed for both of those indoors and outside and have various pounds limits.…
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Making home improvement simpler: Lowe’s app tool is for do-it-yourself plans
MOORESVILLE – Lowe’s will release a new conclude-to-conclusion know-how solution in its cellular app on the most up-to-date iOS devices equipped with a LiDAR sensor, with the purpose of simplifying do-it-your self household tasks. LiDAR is definied as a detection procedure which performs on the theory of radar, but makes use of mild from a laser, in accordance to Oxford Languages. “We can all agree, home enhancement can be actually intricate,” Joshua Shabtai, senior director, ecosystem, at Lowe’s Innovation Labs, a aspect of Lowe’s, explained to WRAL TechWire in an job interview this 7 days. “It commonly can’t shift ahead with no a lot more details.” Which is where by the…
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