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Municipality hosting virtual town hall on flood mitigation Tuesday

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

The municipality wants to continue the conversation with residents about the options for flood-affected communities at a virtual town hall Tuesday.

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Posted in Fort McMurray (Alberta)

City won’t open Crestwood Rec Centre this fall as numbers don’t add up

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

Services at one city recreation facility are expanding, while the opening of another is delayed until at least the new year, according to Medicine Hat’s parks and recreation department.

Read more: https://bit.ly/2EMOcPy

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

The US economy needs more stimulus to slash the risk of a ‘double dip’ recession, former Fed official says

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

The US economy needs more fiscal stimulus to cut the risk of a “double-dip” recession, Dennis Lockhart, the former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia” on Friday.

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Posted in United States

How to make your rental investments more profitable

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

Getting your property rented is just the tip of the iceberg. You have to be in the game wide-awake to reap the maximum benefits, or it may not turn out a sound financial move for you.

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Why do humans turn to gold in times of crisis? It’s just metal

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

Somebody stole a very pricey potty last year from the restroom of a palace in England.

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When Airbnbs go bad: Here are signs you should bail on yours and how to get your money back

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

For Kate McCulley, the decision to leave her vacation rental was easy. The owner had advertised a reliable wireless connection, but when she checked in, McCulley could only pick up a faint signal.

Read more: https://bit.ly/31C81Cw

Posted in Global

Out of Town: real estate along the Surf Coast heats up

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

When the going gets tough, the Surf Coast starts calling.

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Improvement in coronavirus mortgage bailout stalls, as more borrowers struggle to make payments

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

After improving markedly in July, the number of borrowers struggling to make their monthly mortgage payments has essentially flatlined and now threatens to move higher.

Read more: https://cnb.cx/32CYJ8B

Posted in United States

Kiwis more confident about buying a house now, ASB survey shows

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

The mood among Kiwis has improved dramatically about whether it’s a good time to buy a house or not, according to ASB’s latest Housing Confidence Survey.

Read more: https://bit.ly/2QxHgst  

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‘Town activation days’ to encourage tourism in own backyard

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Joe

The Make It Marlborough team hope “town activation days” will help put the spotlight on supporting local, as they encourage residents to be a tourist in their own town.

Read more: https://bit.ly/34DWuV1

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