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...Existing home sales are stuck at an annualised rate of about 4mn. Here’s a chart from the National Association of Realtors: The total sales number conceals variations at different price levels....
...Some 55 per cent of US homeowners are at least 55 years old, and half of them tell surveys that they expect to move a different house or a different community as they age....
...Spring will be early this year — at least, that is the prediction made by Timko, our national groundhog, who lives in a research facility of Karazin Kharkiv National University....
...“And the expected silver lining of higher interest rates — lower house prices that make housing more affordable for the next generation of homeowners — has yet to materialise.”...
...On the supply side, a big increase in mortgage rates gives homeowners an excellent reason not to move....
...It’s maintained at a bathtub-like 32C, thanks to its hot spring source....
...Then he wraps it in silver foil and plunges it into a canister of liquid nitrogen, chilled to minus 200C....
...This makes homeowners reluctant to surrender their low rates by moving....
...Banking will be in the spotlight again in the US when the Federal Reserve publishes the results of its annual stress tests, the first since a string of bank failures in the spring....
...spring....
...It sold “in a flash”, she says, for £25,000 at this spring’s Decorative Antiques and Textiles Fair, in Battersea....
...Schoolgirl is another inescapable association for the headband — which, for many of us, can stop us even attempting to wear one as an adult....
...Talk to the number-crunchers at many orchestras, and they will say that their most reliable hall-fillers are live performances of the music from the silver screen or from video games, and an increasingly...
...At the same time, sellers continued to list their homes in the spring and summer, encouraged by the record prices commanded during the first two years of the pandemic....
...Co-founded The Soil Association. Wrote The Living Soil in 1943, before soil became cool. I think you’ll get on?” Hambling puffs her cigarette suspiciously, rocking back and forth on silver trainers....
...Emily Hegdahl and Leslie Perry of the Professional Beauty Association, which represents American hair stylists, salons and beauty goods manufacturers, tell me that many clients discovered a literal “silver...
...In the UK, landlord associations also say some people have sold up because of rising tax and regulation....
...In spring 2021, Sheff had her first solo show at New York’s White Columns gallery; she’s now represented by Clearing, in Los Angeles, and the gallery took her work to Art Basel Miami in December....
...Surely we are looking at a distortion, a betrayal, or at the very least a mistake?...
...Adam Silver, the NBA’s commissioner, said at the beginning of this year’s finals that “at some point, this league invariably will expand, but it’s not at this moment that we are discussing it”....
...In truth, though, none of this is a silver bullet....
...Solar Energy UK, a trade association, looked at more than 5mn property sales and calculated that solar panels add only £1,800 to the value of each property — much less than the cost of the panels....
...Letter in response to this editorial comment: Suppressing the vote is working for Republicans / From Paul Guinnessy, Silver Spring, MD, US...
...Noble Francis, economics director at the Construction Products Association: It will be a challenging 2023 for all major developed economies with GDP remaining flat or marginal growth at best in the coming...
...This spring, LA’s famous Cinerama Dome and about 300 other cinemas owned by Pacific Theatres and ArcLight Cinemas were closed down....
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