Homeowners are anticipated to spend 5 percent more on home improvement this year in 41 of 50 major U.S. metropolitan areas, according to a report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS), a Harvard University initiative that researches housing issues relevant to public policy. The report also predicts residential remodel spend will grow at …
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As a result of the hyperactive and catastrophic hurricane and wildfire seasons, the U.S. property and casualty market has seen notable rate hikes in 2018. Premium rates increased 2.5 percent in the second quarter alone, according to MarketScout. However, there is hesitation around whether consistent price hikes are a sustainable strategy in the long term, …
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