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Real estate sales dip in Houston and area

Real estate sales through the Multiple Listing Service in Houston and area declined in the first three months of this year compared to the same period in 2022, indicating latest figures from the BC Northern Real Estate Board.

Two single family homes sold from January to March at an average price of $110,000 while five single family homes sold from January to March in 2022 and 11 sold for the same three-month period in 2021.

Six properties sold in all for the first three months of this year at a combined value of $1.8 million.

The decline in home sales

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The UK Property Market is Now in Better Health Than Four Years Ago

There are various ways we can use to track how the UK property market is performing.

One of the most common ones is house prices and how they are rising or falling. Rising prices mean that the market is performing well, while falling prices are usually a cause for concern.

The Land Registry’s UK House Price Index reports that prices rose by 6.3% annually from January 2023, the latest data available. This shows that the market is still going strong as prices are higher than in 2022.

A second way we can determine the health of the housing market is

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Murdaugh items from South Carolina estate Moselle up for auction as home sellers

Items from the Murdaugh family’s South Carolina hunting estate, where Alex Murdaugh shot his wife and son in June 2021, are being auctioned off Thursday in Pembroke, Georgia.

Bidding will take place in person only at Liberty Auction in Pembroke.

“Here is a glimpse into a prominent estate picked up in Colleton County, South Carolina,” the auction said in a March 18 Facebook post, along with photos of the furniture. “We still have a lot of arrangements to do but we can’t wait to see everyone Thursday night!”

The household items and furniture include a leather couch set with pillows

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Liverpool Has Been Voted One of The UK’s Top Student Cities

Considering Liverpool is one of the biggest cities in the UK, prices for both rent and property are very affordable.

The average house price in Liverpool as of December 2022 was £183,512, over £100k below the national average of £295,000. This means Liverpool is one of the most affordable places to buy property in the country, making it an ideal place for student property where lower costs are key.

This affordability translates to the rental market as well. Home.co.uk reports that Liverpool has a median average rent of £745 per calendar month, again below the national average while still being

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What Does the Latest UK House Price Index Mean for Investors?

According to the latest UK House Price Index, property values ​​saw a subtle yet significant rise over the course of 2022, ending on a December average of £294,329 – an increase of over £21,000 from the opening January price.

Having closed the year with an average property value of over £26,000 more than the previous December, 2022 signified another healthy growth period for the UK market.

The summer months brought them the most movement with a decrease in the average property price of 5.3% between May and June, before a significant 7.4% rise between June and July.

Regionally, the South

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Kohl’s: Trading Below 5x Normalized EPS And Yielding 8% (NYSE:KSS)

Kohl’s: Trading Below 5x Normalized EPS And Yielding 8% (NYSE:KSS)

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2022 has been a wild ride for Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS) shareholders. After a failed sales process and massive earnings shortfall (discussed below), shares have been cut in half in 2022.

However, I believe that normalized earnings are nearly double the current levels. Further, thepresence of activist shareholder Macellum,

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We’re proud to be new patrons of LoveBrum

What is LoveBrum?

LoveBrum is a registered charity that supports hidden gem projects across Birmingham that are often volunteer-led and that deliver real change, with outcomes that can be seen, measured, enjoyed, and loved.

We support the ‘hard-to-reach’ projects; thosecausesthat do not receive the platform or funding that they probably deserve. We aim to support over 36 projects per year, and to reach out to all corners of our city to remind people how great Birmingham is.

Every penny is raised from individual memberships and fundraising stays in Birmingham and goes straight to the chosen causes. We encourage

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‘Real Housewives of New York’ Season 14 cast revealed at BravoCon: Meet the new ‘Housewives’

Surprise, surprise! There’s an all-new group of “Housewives” ready to take on the Big Apple.

The cast of “The Real Housewives of New York City” Season 14 was announced during a Sunday taping of “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” at BravoCon 2022. The cast includes Sai De Silva, Change Hassan, Erin Dana Lichy, Lizzy Savetsky , Jessel Taank, Jenna Lyons and Brynn Whitfield.

Production is set to begin this fall. The season will premiere sometime in 2023.

From fashion and real estate to philanthropy and social influence, the new season will follow women who have made their mark