With the increase in home values and interest rates, many homeowners are finding themselves “house rich, cash poor,” meaning they have more equity in the value of their home than in liquid assets. While this isn’t always a bad thing, if you are a homeowner looking to consolidate debt, fund a college education or start…
New research from the University of the Potomac shows that the food favoured in different countries does not necessarily correspond with what is produced locally. A taste for foreign crops was enabled by thirty years of globalisation and increasingly advanced agricultural and transportation technology. Now, this interdependency risks exacerbating food shortages around the world as…
Kelvin Collins is president and CEO of the Better Business Bureau serving the Fall Line Corridor. Do-it-yourself is an attractive way to save money on home improvement projects. Home centers stay busy each spring with people looking to improve their home and yard. Whether you are remodeling your home, making needed repairs or sprucing things up…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida lawmakers assembled in Tallahassee Monday for a special session to address the state’s property insurance crisis. Hundreds of viewers have reached out to 8 On Your Side Investigator Mahsa Saeidi in past months, saying they’ve seen their property insurance rates skyrocket – doubling or even tripling in one year. Other…
APRIL has been awarded for its initiatives in waste paper recycling under its “Paper Once More!” Circular Economy campaign. To date, over 156.4 million sheets of paper have been collected and recycled under the campaign. SINGAPORE, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Leading sustainable fibre, pulp and paper producer Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (“APRIL“) announced that…
(MENAFN- MarketersMEDIA) Roofing Systems of Baldwin County Alabama is dedicated to quality workmanship and materials. John Jr. learned to do things right the first time from his dad who was a fighter pilot for the Navy. Pensacola,United States – May 19, 2022 /PressCable/ — A brand new roofing contractor is opening a business to serve…
Juli Adelman of Northeast Portland should be feeling confident about homeownership by now. Since remodeling a fixer-upper 16 years ago, she’s sold each of her past three properties at a profit, moving her up the real estate ladder. A year ago, she purchased a century-old house in her goal neighborhood: Beaumont-Wilshire. Despite her time-tested DIY…
Analysts say the impact of Covid-19 on manufacturing in China is a short-term concern as regions such as Shanghai prepare to reopen after months in lockdown. A long-term impact on brands is still rising manufacturing costs, which have been increasing prior to the pandemic, as a result of rising material costs, inflation and rising labour…
