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Research Shows Divergent ADU Policies Across the Country

By jnaegeli / January 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Research Shows Divergent ADU Policies Across the Country

Back to News Center “ADUs alone cannot fully address a host of housing-related challenges,” wrote a researcher from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, but she found they can be “an important part of meaningful comprehensive efforts to address them.” In a report published late last year, Ellie Sheild,…

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EV Use Surging in “Four Corners” of U.S.

By jnaegeli / January 9, 2024 / Comments Off on EV Use Surging in “Four Corners” of U.S.

Back to News Center The Pacific Northwest has one of the country’s highest concentrations of electric vehicle (EV) use, according to a report from Axios. Their data from mobility analytics shows EV use is concentrated in the “four corners” of the U.S., with California, the Northeast and Southeast joining the…

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Pantone Unveils 2024 Color of the Year

By jnaegeli / January 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Pantone Unveils 2024 Color of the Year

Back to News Center “Peach Fuzz” (Pantone 13-1023) is color of the year for 2024. The hue is described as “nestled between pink and orange,” as a “cozy and comforting hue nurturing compassion and heartfelt kindness” and “a velvety gentle peach tone whose all-embracing spirit enriches mind, body, and soul.”…

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Washington Among Top States with Pampered Dogs

By jnaegeli / January 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Washington Among Top States with Pampered Dogs

Back to News Center Washington ranks third among states with the most spoiled dogs, according to a recent Forbes Advisor survey. Only Florida and Alaska outscored residents of the Evergreen State. Forbes analyzed 10 key metrics from a nationwide survey of 10,000 dog owners. Washingtonians are tops in spoiling their…

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Housing Metrics Show Signs of Rebound

By jnaegeli / January 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Housing Metrics Show Signs of Rebound

Back to News Center Would-be homebuyers started moving off the sidelines as 2023 came to a close, spurred by downward-trending mortgage rates and an uptick in new listings. Data compiled by Redfin showed several positive indicators of buyer demand and activity. Highlights included: Lowest weekly average 30-year fixed mortgage rate…

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