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Regardless of whether they believe climate change is real, 69% of homeowners took the phenomenon into account when buying a home. That’s according to a new study by Clever Offers, which also found that nearly the same 68% view homeownership as riskier today than 10 years ago due to climate change and natural disasters. Few …

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At this month’s Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo in Nashville, one buzzword dominated conversations – GLP-1 medications. From protein-packed bars, portion-controlled snacks to prepared meals, brands are racing to market foods for a rapidly growing segment, those taking popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic.  Last year, 12% of US adults tried a …

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The fears Americans harbor about homeownership include unexpected costs, bad neighbors, and high interest rates. But the list of scares doesn’t end there.  Nearly a quarter of Americans said the scariest thing about owning a home is the possibility that it’s haunted, according to a new study from Real Estate Witch. For a surprising percentage …

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Whether they live across the street or the hall, your neighbors have a significant impact on your quality of life. According to a new survey by Anytime Estimate, the relationships we have with our neighbors can affect everything from our mental well-being to our property values. The neighborhood’s sense of community is also a critical …

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Americans harbor a lot of conflicting feelings about the places they call home. At the same time, most people like where they live, but many of them are also embarrassed or frustrated by their home. What’s more, 61% of Americans dream of moving to a better place, according to a new survey from Clever Offers …

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Although 90% of Gen Z want to become homeowners someday, 79% believe they’re priced out of the market, according to a new survey from Clever Offers. The survey uncovered an alarming level of financial instability among Gen Z that hinders their ability to buy homes. About 46% of Zoomers said they’re already struggling to pay …

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For generations, owning a home has been considered a cornerstone of the American Dream — a symbol of stability, financial growth, and personal achievement. It has long been regarded as one of the most reliable ways to build wealth, offering not just shelter but also equity, pride, and generational security. However,  in today’s housing market, …

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What do an overworked marketing executive, a shift worker, and a traveling consultant have in common? They are all part of the global frozen food industry, which is expected to reach $444 billion over the next seven years.  The rising demand for convenience food is driving the growth, thanks to rising per capita income, changing …

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The turbulence of the 2008 housing crash, the pandemic, and the subsequent rise in rents and inflation marked some of Matthew M. Williams’ most formative years. In search of stability, he recently purchased his first house in the St. Louis area. This sense of permanence is the primary motivator for millennial and Gen X homebuyers, …

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