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Rents Fell for the First Time in a Year, but Renters Shouldn’t Get Excited
There’s no question that rental price ranges stay in the vicinity of document highs throughout the country. But the worst may well be more than for numerous shell-stunned tenants who have been strike with sizeable rental hikes. The median lease in the top 50 metropolitan places fell for the 1st time in nearly a 12 months, dropping $10 off a peak reached in July, according to a recent Real estate agent.com® report. Nonetheless, rents have been nonetheless increased than they have been a year back, at a median $1,771 a thirty day period, despite the fact that this was the first time in the earlier 13 months that they rose…
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The Property Brothers Reveal a Secret Upgrade That Has Them Excited
Drew and Jonathan Scott have helped plenty of empty nesters downsize, but on the latest “Property Brothers: Forever Home,” they face a different problem: what to do when a family’s grown kids don’t leave the coop. In the Season 6 episode “Do a Little Dance,” Drew and Jonathan meet John and Lisa, a Calgary, Alberta, couple with two grown kids still living at home. Instead of downsizing for retirement, John and Lisa want to upgrade their space so it’s more functional for four adults. They have a hefty budget of $170,000 to reimagine the first floor. Here’s how the Scott brothers make this house function better for their mature family,…