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As prices soar, some brokers "very nervous" over housing market"s direction

January ended with only about 1,950 single-family homes available for sale in Seattle's four-county metro, a decrease of 45% compared to the same month a year ago. Yet demand, fueled by low-interest rates, did not diminish with closed sales up by d.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 5th, 2021

Orange County considers cuts to non-urgent construction, more in next budget

The county froze most hiring and avoided most pay increases during the current budget year......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 22nd, 2021

Coronavirus roundup: Menlo Park budget shortfall | Cities offer to aid county in Covid-19 testing

Menlo Park will have to make budget cuts and crack open its piggy bank to make up for a major funding gap this fiscal year and the city is bracing for an even bigger cut next year. The Peninsula city expects an $8 million budget shortfall between now.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2020

Loudoun passes new budget, holds $100 million in reserve to offset coronavirus impacts

Loudoun County is taking the unusual step of holding $100 million in reserve in its new budget in a bid to prepare for potentially dire drops in tax revenue tied to the novel coronavirus crisis. The county’s Board of Supervisors passed a new spendi.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 10th, 2020

New project to add 100 customizable homes to the region

A 100-unit Osceola County housing development in the works for more than a year is approaching the finish line. The development — known as Simmons Trace — expects to break ground in Osceola County by the fall, Avex Homes LLC President Eric M.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 3rd, 2020

What business owners need to know out of Gov. Cuomo"s budget address

Big infrastructure investments, shovel-ready sites for renewable energy projects and prevailing wage expansion are on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's agenda this year. Cuomo unveiled his $178.6 billion executive budget on Tuesday in Albany (full briefing book.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 22nd, 2020

House passes deal to suspend debt limit and boost spending

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a two-year budget agreement that also lifts the U.S. debt limit, even as many Republicans defied President Donald Trump and panned what they said was runaway government spending......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 25th, 2019

House passes two-year budget and debt-limit deal

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a two-year budget and debt limit deal backed by President Donald Trump but opposed by a large number of.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 25th, 2019

Ohio lawmakers OK income tax cut, keep business tax break as budget passes

Seventeen days past the constitutional deadline, Ohio lawmakers on Wednesday approved a two-year, $142 billion operational budget bill that includes tax cuts, education reforms and maintenance of a tax break for businesses, the Dayton Daily News reports.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 18th, 2019

Paint makers reach $305 million settlement in California, ending marathon lead poisoning lawsuit

After a 19-year legal struggle, three former makers of lead paint have agreed to a $305 million settlement with California county and city governments to mitigate poisoning dangers still present in old housing......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 17th, 2019

Controversial California bill pushing taller, denser housing passes first hurdle

A controversial state housing bill similar to one that failed last year passed through the Senate Housing Committee in Sacramento. Senate Bill 50 is State Sen. Scott Wiener’s (D-San Francisco) second recent attempt at tackling California’s housing cr.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 3rd, 2019

Gas moratorium deals blow to affordable home building

Westchester County, like many other areas of New York State, is facing a housing crisis, with more than half of the county’s renters rent burdened. Elected officials have taken steps to address the pr.....»»

Category: realestateSource: realestateweeklyMar 7th, 2019

Capitol Vision: Georgia Senate passes Medicaid waiver bill; Lawmakers adopt mid-year budget

Recap of Georgia's top government stories of the week......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 1st, 2019

Santa Clara County home prices shoot up a third, even as more sales close

Santa Clara County’s notoriously tight housing market loosened a bit in March but far from enough to slow the rapid rise in home prices, which soared a third year-over-year......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2018

These were the 5 most expensive homes sold in Santa Clara County in Q1, as luxury sales jump 43%

The most expensive home sold in Santa Clara County in the first quarter of the year was completed just a few months ago on Pierce Road in Saratoga and dawdled on the market only 20 days before being snapped up for more than $10 million. All of th.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 8th, 2018

Mayor Teresa Jacobs: "The state of Orange County"s future is bright," and here"s 7 reasons why

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs will hit her term limit this year after serving eight years in office, and she's closing out her tenure on a high note, according to her State of the County address. "I am proud to declare the state of Orange County .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 19th, 2018

Hawaii County Council passes GET hike

The Hawaii County Council passed a one-quarter percent surcharge to the general excise tax on Friday. West Hawaii Today reported that the county surcharge, which is expected to raise an estimated $20 million a year, would start Jan. 1, 2019, and end D.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 29th, 2018

CBC calls for "dramatic changes" to address NYCHA"s $32B capital need

The Citizens Budget Commission released recommendations Tuesday suggesting how the New York Housing Authority could meet its $32 billion capital needs. Peek inside CBC's recommendations to address... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJul 4th, 2018

Pitt passes budgets, sets tuition rates for all campuses

The University of Pittsburgh's board of trustees executive and budget committees approved capital and operating budgets for the 2018-19 academic year, including tuition rates. Undergraduate tuition rates will remain steady for the majority of in-s.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 16th, 2018

Shelby County Commission approves $113.1 million budget for 2019

A local government entity in metro Birmingham recently OK’d a multimillion budget. The Shelby County Commission approved a budget of $113.1 million for the 2019 fiscal year, according to 280 Living. The budget includes $64.3 million for the g.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 12th, 2018