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The good news is that homebuyers can g New York City honors victims of 1993 World Trade Center bombing 02/26/2024 06:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has marked the anniversary of the 1993 bombing at the old World Trade Center that blew open a massive crater underneath one of the 110-story twin towers, killing six people and injuring more than 1,000 others years before the deadly attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The Port Dueling pro-Trump factions in Michigan throw the swing state's Republicans into disarray 02/22/2024 07:54pm • WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Republican Party was deep in debt when a longtime party donor who had given more than $1 million over the past decade asked for a meeting with its chairwoman. Kristina Karamo turned down the donor. Her reasoning, according to two people familiar with Austin Housing Market Forecast 02/22/2024 07:00pm • Given the enormous popularity of the greater Austin, Texas, area for online searches, newcomers and employment growth, it may act as a reasonable bellwether for the state of the U.S. housing market. This will certainly be tested in the spring and summer selling season, when the National Association New Hampshire man convicted of killing daughter, 5, whose body has not been found 02/22/2024 04:22pm • MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man was convicted of second-degree murder Thursday in the death of his 5-year-old daughter, who police believe was killed nearly two years before she was reported missing in 2021 and whose body was never found. Adam Montgomery, 34, did not attend the trial The number of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico has surged. A new report says that's a problem 02/22/2024 08:09am • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Activists want stricter regulations of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory sees a growing number of displaced renters and a spike in housing costs, the Hispanic Federation said in a report Wednesday. The number of units operating as short-term renta 3 Small Business Owners Share Their Secrets for Success 02/21/2024 07:00pm • Building a small business from the ground up is not an easy feat, and entrepreneurs need to navigate several variables, including creating a business model, picking a location or coverage area, securing funding, hiring staff, and handling sales and marketing endeavors. Winning strategies for small b Jury opens deliberations in trial of New Hampshire man accused of killing daughter, 5 02/21/2024 04:22pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A prosecutor said Wednesday that a New Hampshire man accused of killing his 5-year-old daughter treated her like a thing he'd broken and needed to throw away. But his lawyer said he wasn't guilty of her death though he made terrible decisions to hide and move her body to keep DC’s apartment rental 'singles tax' is almost $12K 02/21/2024 02:09am • D.C. has the highest share of one-person households in the nation, at 48.2% of all households, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. That's considerably more than the 28.6% average nationally — and those living alone pay a price for it. Real estate firm Zillow has calculated what it calls Maryland Gov. Wes Moore testifies for bills aimed at making housing more affordable 02/20/2024 07:47pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore testified Tuesday in support of measures aimed at making housing more affordable and protecting renters, some of the governor's top priorities this legislative session. Moore, a Democrat, told lawmakers that the state is facing “a true housing cri When Will the Housing Market Crash? 02/20/2024 07:00pm • With the national median home price surpassing $400,000 since March 2023 and just 37.7% of existing homes sold during the fourth quarter of 2023 deemed affordable to families earning the median income of $96,300, it's certainly understandable that would-be homebuyers might be hoping for a price cras