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BBB warns of home improvement scams
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) – Imagine twice ahead of choosing a contractor without reading through assessments 1st. That’s guidance from the Better Enterprise Bureau. Whitney Fast has some guidelines to spot dwelling enhancement ripoffs. “One common hook is when the scammer promises to be operating in your community or on one more challenge and has leftover supplies. After started out, the contractor may well discover problems that drastically raise the price tag if you item and they threaten to walk absent and go away the position have concluded, or they may perhaps acknowledge your present up front with a deposit and then hardly ever come back again to the position.…
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Housing market ‘staring into face of perfect storm,’ expert warns
Nationwide Affiliation of Dwelling Builders CEO Jerry Howard argues he’s ‘very worried’ for the housing market as pending house profits go on to decline. National Affiliation of Residence Builders CEO Jerry Howard warned shoppers Friday the housing market place is at present “staring into the experience of a fantastic storm” and argued that is a “bad indication” for the American economy. “Our very own Wells Fargo NAHB Housing Current market Index (HMI) declined a few factors this month since builders are indicating factors are going to ‘dry up.’ You have acquired a blend of the costs…regulatory compliance and now at the other finish of the pipeline, curiosity fees are likely…
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With average prices up another 14{d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9}, Swiss bank UBS warns of housing bubbles in Canada
Average house prices rose 14 per cent in the past year, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Friday, adding to concerns that Canada’s most expensive real estate markets are dangerously overvalued. The group that represents realtors across the country says the average price of a Canadian home sold on its MLS system was $686,650, almost 14 per cent higher than it was in the same month a year ago. House prices in Canada have risen by 14 per cent in the past year, fuelled by record-low mortgages rates and a pandemic-caused desire for more space. (Evan Mitsui/CBC) Canada’s inflation rate hit four per cent in August, the fastest increase in…
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