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BiH Council of Ministers Sets 2026 Salary Base, But Budget Delays Leave Workers in Limbo
Sarajevo Times
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July 26, 2025
At its most recent session, the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted decisions on the amount of the salary base and holiday allowance for employees in state institutions for 2026, at the proposal of the Ministry of Finance and...
Why Did A Scorned Woman Build Seattle's Spite House?
Washington State News Network
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July 19, 2025
Seattle's iconic 'Spite House' recently found a buyer. The property in Montlake sold for $745,000. The house is famous for its "spiteful" backstory. The Home Was Built in 1925 by a Scorned Woman Seeking Revenge Against Her Ex. In a bitter divorce,...
'Attractively priced' flat ideal for first time buyers hits property market
Clydebank Post
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The apartment located on Windsor Crescent is being marketed for offers over £87,500. Estate agents, Caledonia Bureau, say the well-maintained property combines comfort with convenience. Located just a short walk from all town centre amenities,...
Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba faces uphill battle in upper house election amid rising prices and U.S. tariffs
The Hindu
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July 19, 2025
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday's (July 20, 2025) upper house election, and a loss could worsen political instability at a time of daunting challenges, such as rising prices and high US tariffs....
Buyer’s market? Real estate agents say it’s a good time to snag a house in Clark County
The Columbian - Washington State
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Abnormally high inventory and lagging sales have placed buyers in the best position to snag a house in Clark County since 2020, real estate agents say. Despite climbing prices, sales activity is low and not following its routine seasonal pattern,...
UK house prices up 3.9 per cent in May
Cyprus Mail
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July 19, 2025
Average house prices in the United Kingdom in May were 3.9 per cent higher than a year earlier, after a 3.6 per cent rise in the year to April, the Office for National Statistics said this week. House price growth has slowed sharply after hitting...
World News | Japan's PM Ishiba Faces Uphill Battle in Upper House Election Amid Rising Prices and US Tariffs
Latestly
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July 19, 2025
Tokyo, Jul 19 (AP) Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday's upper house election, and a loss could worsen political instability at a time of daunting challenges, such as rising prices and high US...
Buying a Rs 50 lakh house at 23? Why closing the loan fast may not be your smartest move
Business Today
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July 15, 2025
I’m 23 and planning to buy a Rs 50L home with Rs 11 lakh savings and a Rs 4 lakh one-time payout soon. My take-home is Rs 1L (rising to Rs 1.2-1.5L) and I want to close the loan in 3-4 years by prepaying heavily. Should I go ahead with this plan...
Inside the Skog House, a Brutalist Santa Barbara Manse With 1970s Swagger
Robb Report
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July 18, 2025
Santa Barbara is brimming with Spanish Colonial Revival-style homes and Mediterranean-inspired architecture, making one newly listed Brutalist abode a true standout. Named after the doctor who originally owned the home, Skog House has a dark,...
Over 1,000 trouble apartment units in New Orleans East go up for sale
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 19, 2025
Four massive apartment complexes in New Orleans East — totaling more than 1,500 units — are now up for sale following a bankruptcy filing by their owner. Most of the units are empty.“This is a first,” said Larry G. Schedler, a veteran real estate...
Here’s how much house $1M buys you across the US
B98.5 - Georgia
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July 18, 2025
Here’s how much house $1M buys you across the US The number of American houses worth $1 million is at an all-time high, as home prices continue to hit new records. While million-dollar homes are out of reach for the vast majority of Americans,...
Melbourne: Less listings, rising prices facing home buyers
realestate.com.au
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July 18, 2025
The number of new home listings in Melbourne fell between May and June, 2025, according to PropTrack. Picture: NewsWire/Andrew Henshaw. Melbourne home buyers are facing less choice and a growing risk of imminent price rises after the number of new...
Owners at troubled South Fulton condo community not surprised by HOA president’s arrest
WSBTV - Georgia
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July 18, 2025
SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — Some owners of condos at the well-known Camelot condo community say they’re not surprised police arrested their homeowner’s association president. “Finally. Finally. It’s about time,” Condo owner Condia Perry told Channel 2’s...
Incredible detail behind $8m holdout house
The Geelong Advertiser
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July 18, 2025
A pair of Sydney property owners have turned a portion of their multimillion-dollar property portfolio into cold, hard cash after they finally sold a tiny red-brick home that developers have yearned after for years for a whopping $8.1m. Veteran...
Young Hawaii buyers find paths to housing
The Garden Island - Hawaii
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July 18, 2025
Eight bills aimed at improving financial literacy in Hawaii schools were introduced in the 2025 legislative session. All of them stalled. For 28-year-old Danson Honda, a local real estate agent who bought a four-bedroom home in Pearl City at age...
What I Own: At 22 and 23, we bought a run-down London four-bed for £910,000
Metro
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July 26, 2025
This week, we’re back in London (Picture: David Sandison) Welcome back to What I Own – Metro’s property series where we speak to homeowners about getting on the ladder. Nick Toteda and his long-term partner, Ant Cushion, originally bought a home...
Zown transports AI into home buying process
Toronto Sun
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July 18, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Homes New Homes and Condos Author of the article: Paul Barker • Special to Postmedia Network Published Jul 18, 2025 • 3 minute read Rishard Rameez of Zown says that through AI and the amount of data that is available online...
Costco Shoppers Are Buying Multiple of These Giant Succulent and Cacti Planters
AOL
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Credit: Jonathan Weiss / ShutterstockThis article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. If gardening isn’t your strong suit, then you may feel...
Slight decline in Houston home prices could benefit buyers, report says
Culturemap
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July 18, 2025
Texans who have longed to buy a home on the Gulf Coast can make their dream a reality by searching for their next home in Port Lavaca or Corpus Christi, which were both named on Realtor.com's list of the 12 most affordable American beach towns for...
Cat owners are buying a unique 'toy' for their pets... and it's taking the internet by storm
AOL
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Cat Parents Are Buying a Unique New Item for Kitties That’s Taking the Internet by Storm originally appeared on PetHelpful. TikToker aero.mace, AKA Mason, jumped on the newest internet trend that every cat owner is going crazy about: buying...