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Republic Claims Associates, Public Adjuster in Manhattan NY, Secures Licenses in Five New Jurisdictions, Reinforcing Its Position as a Trusted Firm for Homeowners and Businesses
Manhattan, NY, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic Claims Associates, a public adjuster in Manhattan NY, has secured public adjuster lice...
Business Spotlight: Greenway Landscape Design & Build turns outdoor living spaces into true ‘bonus room’
In San Diego, the backyard has become more than a patch of grass — it’s where families gather, where friends connect and where homeowners invest in comfort and long-term property value. That shift has helped fuel the rise of outdoor living …
Central District Health has $250K to fight Ada County rats. Here’s where it’s going
The health district is making money available to help homeowners combat rat infestations. Does your household qualify?
Small business supports "orphaned" solar panel owners with Claude
When solar panel installers go out of business, homeowners can be left "orphaned" with loan payments due and no clear path to repairs for their panels.
Wildlife biologist launches bear-proofing business to help LA County homeowners
Volunteers build Habitat Collier’s newest community
Physicians Regional Healthcare System and FC Naples joined Habitat for Humanity of Collier County for a volunteer build day at Las Palmas, Habitat Collier’s newest affordable homeownership community in North
Frantic House Search Shows Why Oregon Needs More Options
Brand Story – Oregon Community Foundation’s Building Hope Fund aims to make homeownership more attainable for middle-income Oregonians.
Leaf Them On The Ground: Benefit More By Doing Less Yardwork
Every autumn, homeowners and gardeners tend to engage in a familiar ritual. As trees shed their leaves, people drag out rakes, leaf blowers and lawn bags to strip their yards bare before winter
The Underappreciated Benefits of Leaving Fallen Leaves Alone
To homeowners, fallen leaves look like work. To nature, they’re an investment, with tremendous value on the secondary market as invertebrate real estate.
Wells Fargo faces regulator probe over efforts to boost black homeownership, WSJ reports
The Donald Trump administration's housing officials are launching a probe into Wells Fargo over programs and commitments the bank made nearly a decade ago to increase homeownership among Black Americans, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Greater Fort Worth Association of REALTORS: The Aging Homeowner is Becoming a Business Issue
Learn about aging as a homeowner in this sponsored article by Greater Fort Worth Association of REALTORS.
NH's Business: Homeownership affordability across the state
Fred Kocher sits down with Heather McCann with NH Housing to talk about housing availability and affordability across the state.
Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood
Many college students today are feeling anxious about their future. They have concerns about their job prospects, homeownership and impending adulthood. Michigan State University student Frankie...
Proposed Peoria apartments face backlash from neighbors
More than 20 nearby business owners and homeowners in Far North Peoria signed a petition against a proposed apartment project.
Freedom of speech? Ohio HOAs can restrict that. Here's why, how
Homeowners associations (HOA) can limit political yard sign use, something two Ohio lawmakers have been working to change for years.
Newrez Turns Servicing Data Into Repeat Business For Brokers
Newrez is extending its homeowner-engagement platform to wholesale borrowers, giving brokers a potential path back to clients when another mortgage opportunity emerges.HomeHub is now available to protected wholesale borrowers, allowing homeowners to monitor estimated home values and equity, explore refinance and home equity opportunities, and search local listings.
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ADDABBO CONCERT RE-SCHEDULED: Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.’s Big Band Swing Concert, co-sponsored by Flor Cawley/State Farm, originally scheduled for Friday, September 25, was postponed due to forecasted rain and will now take place on Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Forest Park Bandshell. GREEK AMERICAN HOMEOWNERS ASSN MTG: The next General Meeting of
Amica Ranked #1 in Homeowners Insurance in JD Power 2026 Study
LINCOLN, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 29, 2026--
Henderson homeowner calls overgrown rental yard a health hazard, says rats spreading to his property
Resident reports years of frustration with HOA, city and health department over neighboring property
Hippo's AI-Powered Claims Model Delivers Strong Customer Satisfaction Results as its Homeowners Business Grows
/PRNewswire/ -- As Hippo Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HIPO) expands its homeowners business nationally, it is scaling its claims operations through a combination of AI...
Commentary: Assessed value increases hitting businesses, too
Indiana businesses are experiencing what many homeowners have seen in recent years: dramatic jumps in the assessed values of their real property.
Florida governor candidates pitch different approaches to homeowners insurance costs
Homeowners insurance is becoming a major issue in Florida’s race for governor, with Democratic nominee David Jolly and Republican nominee Byron Donalds proposing different approaches to lowering costs.
Poll: Amendment 3, the property tax cut for Florida homeowners, is 15 points short of home
Proponents haven't made the sale. And they're running out of time.
Protect Your Home and Business this National Preparedness Month with Rainbow Restoration®
The U.S. experienced 12 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters during the first half of 2026 alone, causing at least $31.9 billion in damage, according to Climate Central's mid-year update. As September marks National Preparedness Month and the transition to cooler weather brings the potential for severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and early winter weather, Rainbow Restoration®, a Neighborly® company with more than 45 years of restoration experience, is encouraging homeowners and
Nevada regulators move to define HOA ‘health and safety’ fines, but critics warn there could be risk to homeowners
Nevada regulators move to define HOA ‘health and safety’ fines, but critics warn there could be risk to homeowners
Ticks turn routine fall yard work into a health risk
Cooler weather sends homeowners outside to rake leaves, clear brush and close gardens after a long summer. Those routine fall chores can also put them in the grassy, brushy and wooded places where ticks live. Fall tick prevention still matters...
Homeowners and businesses can now apply for disaster loans for Bug and Hawk fire losses
This comes after the Small Business Administration declared a disaster for Nevada yesterday.
SepticSmart Week features free webinar promoting septic maintenance, public health, water conservation and more
For SepticSmart Week, learn more about Michigan’s Septic Replacement Loan Program and a free webinar for homeowners.
Fallen tree creates problems for Pittsburgh-area homeowner dealing with health issues
Fallen tree creates problems for Pittsburgh-area homeowner dealing with health issues
'Biggest surprise of my life': Homeowner discovers Denmark's largest Viking Age silver hoard in their backyard
In Denmark, a homeowner digging in their backyard unexpectedly found the country's largest silver hoard from the Viking Age.
US Small Business Administration to offer low-interest loans to Indiana homeowners, entrepreneurs impacted by flooding
INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. Small Business Administration is planning to offer low-interest loans to Indiana homeowners and entrepreneurs who were impacted by flooding earlier this month. Hoosiers in t…
No decision in pied-à-terre case after city and homeowners make arguments
The judge granted both sides more time to prove their points.
CAI Day lets homeowners, HOAs associate collegially
Plus, Barbara Holland answers a question on how long a ballot vote can be held open on the matter of changing a portion of an HOA’s CC&R’s.
Tax report: Residential bills up 5%, down for business properties
The median Evanston homeowner saw their property tax bill increase by about 5% this year to more than $8,200, while business properties saw their bills
Wildfire-Ready Coalition of Nevada County Urges Residents to Follow the Science in Adopting Zone 0 Rule
Nevada County’s Wildfire-Ready Coalition explains California’s new Zone 0 rule, urging homeowners to clear combustibles near homes.
'Trojan horse': Opposition mounts, warnings about impacts increase from property tax amendment critics
Pushback continues against help for homeowners.
Harrison small business begins cleanup after historic flooding, faces costly damage
After historic flooding last week, many businesses and homeowners along the Whitewater River are still cleaning up the damage left behind.
Niagara County radiation investigation collides with governor’s race
Some affected homeowners have spent weeks asking Gov. Kathy Hochul to visit their neighborhood and hear their concerns firsthand.
U.S. Small Business Administration offering disaster assistance to Lincoln County victims of May 6 tornado
Homeowners, renters, non-profits, and businesses of all sizes may still need assistance, and the U.S. Small Business Administration is here to help.
American Building Development Celebrates 7 Years in Business as of July 18, 2026, Growing Its Reputation as the Best Deck Contractor For Sacramento Homeowners
Sacramento, CALIFORNIA, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Building Development (ABD) has built a 5.0-star average across 250+ Google re...
Consumer Debt Data Shows ‘Overall’ Health Amid Persisting Divides
Homeowners with low fixed-rate mortgages lead a resilient picture of the economy. But many consumers are frustrated with declining real wages and other loans.
Judge pauses pied-à-terre tax rollout after homeowners allege botched launch
Staten Island Judge Wayne Ozzi heard arguments on a motion for a temporary restraining order to block the rollout of the pied-à-terre tax.
Opinion |Boston homeowners aren’t overtaxed. So why raise taxes on businesses?
New data show Boston homeowners are already among the least-taxed in the country, while businesses carry a disproportionate share of the city’s property tax burden.
Cook County moves to end decades-old tax buying practice
After Evanston homeowner Goyce Rates fell behind on her property taxes, two tax buyers in 2019 purchased liens on the home’s two parcels for a total of $9,025. By 2023, she was unable to redeem her property for the cost of back taxes and interest, enabling the buyers to win deeds for the property and evict her family in November that year.
Expanding Financing to Match Today's HVAC Price Reality
As HVAC equipment prices soar due to supply chain issues and inflation, contractors are shifting towards offering diverse financing options to help homeowners manage costs, repair...
U.S. Small Business Administration offering up to millions in loans for summer storm damage
Homeowners, business owners, and nonprofit leaders who have been impacted by the summer’s severe storms and tornadoes are eligible for up to millions of dollars in loans to fix up their damaged properties.
This Week in Jacksonville - Business Edition: Experts urge tighter HOA oversight after $11 million fraud
Kent Justice tackles a question a lot of HOA homeowners are asking after the “Hammocks” case in South Florida: could HOA fraud happen here — and would anyone catch it in time? Kent’s guest is Marc Rodriguez, EVP of Market Operations at RealManage, who breaks down how financial oversight can fail inside volunteer-run boards, what practical controls can stop fraud before it starts, and how technology can add real transparency for both board members and homeowners.
Some city homeowners blast pied-à-terre tax rollout
The city did not answer a question about how many owners got letters from the Department of Finance asking them to prove their residency status.
Felony Theft Charges Filed Against Landscaping Business Owner, Investigators Seek Additional Information - Colorado First Judicial District Attorney's Office
GOLDEN, Colo. (July 27, 2026) --The First Judicial District Attorney's Office has filed two felony theft charges against Ulises Tajonar Diaz, 32, alleging he received more than $32,000 in deposits from two Jefferson County homeowners for landscaping projects that were never started. Diaz advertised and operated landscaping businesses across the metro area under the names My Son’s Landscape and My Son’s Landscape Group LLC.
What does Cincinnati's emergency declaration mean for residents, business owners?
Cincinnati is transitioning from emergency response to recovery after two rounds of flooding prompted the mayor to declare a state of emergency to provide financial relief to affected homeowners and businesses.
History suggests San Francisco homeowners will win big from the AI gold rush
San Francisco's last three booms handed large gains to property owners. The windfall from coming IPOs could cause an even bigger transfer of wealth
Inside the "We Buy Houses" Business
Have you ever gotten a text asking if you'd sell your house? Or maybe someone called out of the blue wanting to buy a property you didn't even know was connected to your name. In this episode of Entrepreneurial Shades of Gray, Dani and Chelsey sit down with Rhen Bartlett, CEO of Heartland Buys, to answer the questions so many homeowners have. How do these companies find you? Why do they target certain properties? And when does selling directly to a home buyer actually make sense? From inherited homes and rental properties to fixer-uppers and probate, Rhen pulls back the curtain on an industry most people know very little about. He also shares red flags to watch for and practical advice to help homeowners make informed decisions when they're approached about selling.
Voices: A trade fight in Washington will hurt Utah homeowners — and small Utah businesses like mine
“This is about more than countertops,” Steven B. Lloyd writes in an op-ed. “It is about keeping the American dream of homeownership and home improvement within reach while preserving small businesses.”
Hyde Park business gathers supplies to help with flooding cleanup
From homeowners to business owners, people have spent the weekend cleaning up after Friday night's flash flooding.
I rented out my pool on Swimply to earn money after losing my business
Portland homeowner Rick Neuhoff is making money by renting out his indoor pool through the app Swimply after losing his business.
Many Homeowners Use Their Oven Drawer Wrong—Here’s What It’s Really For, According to an Appliance Pro
How to tell if your oven’s bottom drawer is best used for storage, food warming, or something else, such as a broiler.
Birdwatching Hobby Enhances Homeowners’ Health And Outdoor Home Space
Birdwatching hobby can benefit from outdoor enhancements, including native plantings, feeders, houses and water features for drinks and bathing. Expert does and don'ts.
Florida business establishment remains quiet on property tax amendment
Less than four months before Floridians vote on a proposal to phase out property taxes for homeowners, there’s no organized campaign seeking to move the measure past the 60% vote required for passage....
Houston Health Dept. targets lead paint hazards at no cost to eligible homeowners
Lead-based paint was banned decades ago, but it can still be found in homes built before 1978. When that paint chips or turns to dust, health experts say young children face the greatest risk.
Young Americans, Gen Z, are living with their parents at a record rate
A record share of young Americans live with their parents. But millennials' path from basements to homeownership may offer some hope for Gen Z.
Austin Home Theater Helps Central Texas Homeowners Reimagine Entertainment With Custom Home Theater Design
Locally owned integrator combines decades of experience with personalized design to deliver cinema-quality systems across the Austin area
New York begins mailing STAR property tax credit checks to 3 million residents
Homeowners who are eligible and registered for the program will receive their check before the deadline for their school taxes.
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DUTCH KILLS ASSN MEETING JUNE 11: The Dutch Kills Civic Association will hold their final General Meeting of the season on Thursday, June 11 at 7:00 pm at the Growing Up Green school, located at 39-27 28th Street in Long Island City. Officers from the 114th Precinct will give updates about the community. QUEENS HOMEOWNERS
Pate lauds new Iowa law targeting fake business filings
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says a new state law is a good first step to address scammers using an actual Iowa address when filling out online forms to register the name of a fake business. “What they’re doing to these poor homeowners is now setting them up for concern about what liabilities they […]
Polis signs final bills from 2026 session, including several business-focused laws
The laws impact workers laboring outside, software sales, transportation funding, homeowners' insurance costs and law-firm ownership.
Florida's 2026 Sessions deliver wins for homeowners as budget heads to Governor
'These are meaningful steps toward a more affordable and resilient Florida.'
Home Is Where Your Politics Are
Homeownership can help turn people conservative, which makes lagging rates for young people worrying.
Customers out thousands of dollars after Central Florida business takes money and closes
A Titusville homeowner says she lost $5,000 after American Made Windows of Central Florida closed its doors before completing a promised sliding glass door installation.
Customers out thousands of dollars after Central Florida business takes money and closes
Brevard County homeowner says a Central Florida window company took thousands for new sliding glass doors, only to see the company cease operations
Belton's 353 program is revitalizing downtown, drawing businesses and boosting property values
The city of Belton's 353 program is giving small businesses and homeowners a financial incentive to invest in their properties — and it's reshaping the city's downtown district in the process.
Florida Policy Institute warns proposed homestead exemption changes will cost billions
Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling on lawmakers in a Special Session to revise homestead exemption taxes, restructuring property taxes in Florida.
How a Pocatello business is helping eastern Idaho save water, 1 lawn at a time
Amid a water shortage and emergency drought in place across Idaho, a Pocatello business offers homeowners a way to water their lawn more efficiently and help conserve water.
MaineStream Finance: Transforming Maine homeownership & small business for 25 Years
MaineStream Finance was founded in 2001 by Penquis.
How one Pocatello business is helping eastern Idaho save water, one lawn at a time
POCATELLO – Amid a water shortage and emergency drought in place across Idaho, a Pocatello business offers homeowners a way to water their lawn more efficiently and help conserve water. RELATED | Idaho declares drought emergency for all 44 counties as snowpack hits record lows Canopy Lawn Care, now in its second year of operation […]
The 10 most and 10 least expensive cities to buy a home in the US
A Consumer Affairs report found that an annual income of $120,796 is needed for homeownership in the US. Here are the most and least expensive cities to buy a home.
Disaster recovery loans available to qualifying homeowners, businesses, nonprofits
Parts of Northern Indiana are still recovering after a devastating tornado tore through the area in March.Indiana Governor Mike Braun also issued a state disast
Camden County homeowners and business owners oppose plans for a new data center
Hundreds of people in Camden County publicly rejected a proposal to build a new data center near their communities. Opponents of the proposed data center said t
I-Team: Solar bankruptcies force CT homeowners to do business with new company, AG investigating
What happens if you have solar panels on your home, and the solar company goes bankrupt? It’s a question the I-Team first started looking into in 2024.
Thurby crowds bring business to Churchill Downs neighbors
As crowds poured into Churchill Downs for Thurby, nearby homeowners turned Derby week traffic into an opportunity.
Put that saw down! Delay pruning oaks until mid-July
Homeowners and landowners are advised not to trim or prune any oak trees from April 15-July 15.
Buying an apartment seemed my best option. Visiting a tiny home village showed me another way to live.
A zillennial who spent 30% of his income on his mortgage felt lucky. Minitopia's tiny home village gave him a new perspective on homeownership.
How one couple invested their way to financial independence
"FIRE was the only thing that actually worked," said one couple who abandoned their homeownership dream and struck out on multiple side hustles.
States ranked by how much of residents' income goes toward housing
A recent WalletHub study ranked all 50 US states by the housing burden of renters and homeowners as a share of the median income in each state.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani describes his relationship with Trump as 'honest, direct and productive'
Mamdani’s comments about Trump came a day before the president criticized the mayor’s proposal to raise property taxes on wealthy New York City homeowners.
Damaged boxwood plants? Try these alternatives
Box Tree Moths are affecting gardens throughout the state and country Last year these insects were spreading out of these communities more aggressively. When they invade the truly catch homeowners off guard.
Gas tax holiday, Tim Ackert, landlord registry: CT politics news
Plus: Eversource and the RWA respond to William Tong and the Senate passes bills on wage theft and homeowners renting out rooms.
New homeowner penalty is making it a terrible time to buy a first home
Soaring housing costs have put recent homebuyers at a steep disadvantage. The effects could warp America's real estate market for decades.
U.S. Small Business Administration Offers Drought Disaster Loans for Colorado Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Homeowners, and Renters - by Carly Winchell
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans for small businesses and private nonprofit
'Teacher crisis': Push to extend property tax to pay Duval County teachers continues
Homeowners may be asked to give a little more for a little longer.
State House hearing focuses on gaps in racial wealth, home, business ownership
Despite some modest gains, Blacks and Latinos in Massachusetts are trailing whites in homeownership, business ownership, and wealth accumulation, state officials said during a State House hearing held last week.
What it takes to rebuild a home, business on Long Island after a fire or flood
Businesses and homeowners impacted by fire, flood and other disasters say the path to rebuilding is challenging as they navigate insurance claims and bureaucracy.
JPMorgan expands lending to close gaps in housing, small business access
JPMorgan Chase is launching the “American Dream Initiative” to expand access to homeownership, small business growth and financial stability, The Wall Street Journal writes. The effort comes as CEO Jamie Dimon warns the U.S. economy risks stagnation without stronger investment and policy support. The nation’s largest bank plans to add 3 million new small business […]
A wild option for cash-strapped homebuyers: fractional ownership
A growing web of fractional-ownership startups say they offer cheaper paths to homeownership. But not everyone is buying into their promises.
Better Business Bureau warns of spring and summer scams targeting homeowners
The BBB's scam tracker shows some New Yorkers have lost nearly $12,000.
Homeowners petition to end the Northgate Business Owners Association
Colorado Springs homeowners petition to end the Northgate Business Owners Association, required annual fees.
BBB outlines steps for choosing a cleaning service: compare firms, interview, verify
Homeowners and business operators looking to hire cleaning services should take several steps to ensure they choose a reputable and reliable provider.
Housing proposal threatens build-to-rent business model
A bipartisan housing proposal in the U.S. Senate could reshape the rapidly growing single-family rental market by forcing large institutional investors to sell newly built rental homes within seven years, The Wall Street Journal writes. Supporters say the measure would help expand homeownership by preventing deep-pocketed investors from holding large inventories of houses that might […]
A property tax revolt spreads across states, but election-year cuts hit opposition
States across the country are pushing to cut property taxes as homeowners complain about rising bills
What Homeowners Need to Know About Smart Home Cameras
A new Super Bowl ad is raising questions about the power of doorbell cameras.