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...Berkshire Hathaway’s HomeServices of America, the largest US residential real estate brokerage, has joined rivals and agreed to settle lawsuits that challenged long-standing fee arrangements in the industry...
...Homebuilder confidence this month dropped to its lowest level since January as higher rates drove some buyers away and raised construction costs, the National Association of Home Builders said....
...Allma, which specialised in the housebuilding sector, has been hit hard by the residential downturn....
...“Most teachers don’t want to be sent here,” said Anthi Patramani, president of the secondary education officers’ association on the island. “When they come, there is drama.”...
...Mortgage applications hover close to a three-decade low, says the Mortgage Bankers Association....
...And just yesterday, the national association of homebuilders survey showed the first decline in homebuilder confidence in seven months, as customer traffic fell....
...Residential cooking used 88.3bn cubic feet of gas in 2020, or 0.3 per cent of that year’s total US gas consumption of 30.5tn cu ft....
...The National Association of Home Builders’ index of builder sentiment fell in August for the eighth consecutive month....
...In 2012, Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan built one of the world’s largest residential football academies in Qingyuan in southern China’s Guangdong province with the help of coaches from Spanish club Real Madrid...
...However, Ben Beadle, chief executive of the National Residential Landlords Association, said the suggested policies “would be unlikely to remedy” housing supply problems....
...He lives in a residential home a long way from me so I cannot visit him every week....
...New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc vs Bruen The court’s conservative majority last week recognised a constitutional right to carry firearms outside the home, striking down a century-old New York...
...Between clusters of glittering skyscrapers, congested highways and older, sandy-coloured residential areas, it was hard to know where the building stopped and the desert began....
...Being more casual can be a way to get along and also remove some of the negative associations of people from the financial industries.”...
...“Because there was hardly anyone on board during Pacific or transatlantic crossings, it was called the ghost ship, or the dead ship.”...
...It will ditch “minute-by-minute billing” and choose one provider for each area of the city, so that carers can work in their neighbourhood rather than waste time criss-crossing the city....
...Dana Strong, the head of Comcast’s residential US cable business, will succeed him as Sky’s chief executive....
...“The city is particularly good at grooming and developing young entrepreneurs,” says Victoria Garrett, head of residential for Knight Frank in Asia Pacific....
...Residential fixed investment was less than 4 per cent of gross domestic product in the second quarter, compared with 6 per cent in the boom of 2005, according to data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis...
...Epic Egg, a restaurant a block from the State Capitol building in Cheyenne, began serving Beyond Meat burgers in February, said Jessica Rehling, a supervisor....
...Just 14 per cent of them work as full-timers, a 2019 survey by the Japanese Animation Creators Association found....
...He was previously director-general at the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association....
...Avedon spent months crossing the country taking pictures of politicians, business leaders and military top brass....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on November 13. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The private equity owned Four Seasons, which looks after 17,000 residents in 300 care homes and is Britain’s second-biggest provider of residential care for the elderly, also faces an uncertain future, with...
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