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Editor’s note: This story has been updated with comment from Rep. Heidi Kassama. At a tentative hearing this morning before the Joint Legislative Committee on Commerce and Labor, Incline Village homeowners pointed to a growing crisis linked to insurance companies, particularly American Family Insurance and Farmers Insurance, terminating or reducing insurance on properties in areas deemed “hazardous” because they are near or within “forested areas.” News report of the Calder fire. (Photo: Flickr) During public comment, Incline Village homeowner Sandra Richards told the commission that her monthly homeowners association (HOA) dues have skyrocketed from $600 to $1,700 because her condo…
2024 First Time Home Buyers Event Guests and Speakers May was a busy month for first-time home buyers, as they became better informed and educated to navigate the home-buying waters after the Greater Portsmouth Area Association of Realtors hosted an educational event at the Wheelersburg Movie Theater at the start of the month. The group hosted 12 speakers to walk them through the entire home buying process, and they discussed everything from pre-approval to types of loans to the types of inspections to get, insurance and even the legal formalities involved. Each speaker spoke for a maximum of five minutes…
Dallas Stars center Wyatt Johnston (53) and Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse (25) chase the puck during overtime in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the American Airlines Center on May 23, 2024 in Dallas, Texas, USA. Credit: Jerome Miron – USA TODAY Sports The Dallas Stars are favored at home going into Game 2 against the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. We made our predictions for Game 2, Oilers vs. Stars, and also identified some valuable player predictions. See below for odds, predictions and player prop picks for Game 2 between the…
You can never underestimate the Dallas Mavericks. They overcame a 17-point deficit in Game 6 against Oklahoma City to win the series, but they’ll need to come back from an 18-point deficit in this one. Everything that could go wrong in the first half happened. Dallas couldn’t get a rebound, make a free throw or defend a ball screen in the first 20 minutes. Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns got to the free throw line and Naz Reid was making shots, but Dallas just couldn’t get going. Minnesota led 58-40 with just under four minutes left in the first half,…
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 109-108 in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals to take a 2-0 series lead after winning both games on the road. It was a major comeback as Dallas was trailing by as many as 18 points in Game 2. The Mavericks started to fight back in the third and early fourth quarters, with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving scoring big baskets one after the other. The Mavericks finally took the lead with eight minutes left in the fourth quarter, and it was a back-and-forth game from there. Minnesota led by five with…
MINNEAPOLIS — Following their Game 1 win, the Dallas Mavericks picked up another win at Target Center to start the Western Conference Finals with a 2-0 series lead. It came down to the Mavericks’ final offensive effort, when Luka Doncic sealed the victory with a step-back 3-pointer without Rudy Gobert, en route to a 109-108 Game 2 victory. Minnesota used Towns early on, with a weak matchup against PJ Washington. Towns was initially 1/5 on field goals, but drew a foul and got five points early. Minnesota picked up the pace after a Mavericks turnover, but Mike Conley attacked Doncic…
A megachurch in Rockwall recently drew criticism online after an email from the church essentially asked congregants to “drive laps” around the site to manipulate traffic surveys.Lake Point Church wanted to install a traffic light near its main entrance and commissioned a study to measure traffic in the area as part of its application to the city, the church said in a statement to WFAA-TV (Channel 8).May 10th, Dallas Morning News An email was sent to church small group leaders, asking them to sign up for “shifts” of completing 10 laps of a designated route within an hour. “We need…
MINNEAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks are off to a strong start with a 106-103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. The team knows it has an opportunity on Friday. A 2-0 chance in the back-to-back series back at home could put them in a favorable position to reach the NBA Finals.”We’re just going to be honest with each other and that’s the energy we’re going to bring to the game,” Kyrie Irving said during shooting practice on Friday. “And we want to be mindful that we’re playing a great team and we want…
Listen to this article address: 5603 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, 70115Selling price: $4 millionList price: $4.5 millionSale date: May 16Days on market: 365Listing Agent: Lana CabeceirasRutter & Bloom Sales agent: Chris SmithKeller Williams Realty New Orleans The transaction was personal for real estate agent Rana Cabeceiras of Latter & Blum.Not only was Cabeceiras the selling agent in the $4 million transaction at 5603 St. Charles Ave., which took place on May 16, but it’s also the home her family has lived in since purchasing it from the Shawns in 1998. “It’s been a wonderful home for our family, where…
A real estate agent shared his experience with the golden handcuff effect in mortgage lending. While many homeowners feel trapped, she offered buyers a way out. A Wisconsin real estate agent shared how homeowners can escape the golden handcuffs that trap them in their mortgages.Credit: TikTok/bridgetsellshousesBridget Thomas (@bridgetsellshouses) is a content creator and real estate agent from La Crosse, Wisconsin, about 140 miles from Madison. In a TikTok video last summer, the real estate agent discussed how the golden handcuff effect has impacted his own homeownership experience.She explained how she bought her current home in 2018 with an interest rate…