More and more seniors are choosing to swap their suburban homes for apartment living. The experts at Murphy Properties, a company that offers apartment rentals in Connecticut and Rhode Island, say that today's seniors are healthier and more mobile than their predecessors and are choosing to remain in the workforce past traditional retirement age. Many are eager to explore a new lifestyle, and they're trading the responsibilities of home ownership for the freedom of apartment living. Apartment…
In certain states in the United States, there has recently been an influx in the population in some cities. Since there has been an increase in population, low income families are being forced to move out of the city and into more affordable housing. Affordable housing is usually located outside the city limits. In order to solve this problem there has been various solutions implemented to keep affordable housing within city limits. One solution has been federal project-based rental assistance…
Deaccession One of the many obstacles today that Museums must work around is deaccession. Deaccession is “to sell or otherwise dispose of an item in a collection (Webster). Museums use this method by “permanently removing an artifact/artwork by gift, exchange, sale or destruction from a collection” (Principles of deaccession). A reasonable concern for the artifact must be acknowledged before a deliberation can happen about the removal of an object from a collection (principles of deaccession).…
“Freakonomics” is not a book containing any main characters, major events, or solutions. It is a book talking about incentives and what drives people to act the way they do, the incentives society provides don't always provide the results we want or expected. One of the main points that book talks about the difference between correlation and causation. If one cannot realize the difference between these two then they cannot tell if the incentives are working as planned or they are working for a…
Real estate and personal property holders have the several rights in common because they both can control and manage their assets, they can use it or discard it. Both owners can sell or give it away as gifts. They can withdraw or discard it as well. Although, a real property owner could be more complicated in several ways than a personal property. Real estate might be a heritage with different successors with a life estate. Whereas, private property is different because a realty has two…
MILLERSBURG — For a second time members of the Conn family met on Monday with the Holmes County commissioners to ask for financial assistance from the county in development of a new hotel and entertainment complex. In advocating for their cause, Mike Conn, discussed the economic impact the 600-seat theater, 400-600 seat event center and 81-room hotel, all bearing the Encore name, on the area. The complex, which would be available to locals, he said, also is expected to attract tourists,…
experienced bankruptcy lawyer. The Difference between Chapter 7 & Chapter 13 Bankruptcy There are several situations in which a Chapter 13 bankruptcy is preferable to a Chapter 7. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is the ideal choice if you are behind on mortgage or business…
The Truth Behind 4 Bankruptcy Myths It’s a major decision to file for bankruptcy, because there are credit and legal ramifications associated with it. Before you decide on moving forward with a bankruptcy filing, be sure to know the truth behind these 4 myths. Myth 1: Bankruptcy Causes You To Lose Everything A common misconception is that bankruptcy will force you to sell your assets. This is simply not true. You’ll be able to keep your car, home, and personal property. Local laws may state that…
market is ever-changing, making it a bit intimidating for first time home buyers. For residents in Texas and Georgia, buying a house is easier than ever with SWE Homes. They specialize in helping potential homebuyers find homes by offering no credit mortgages on owner financed homes. This is especially beneficial for buyers with poor credit or no credit, who often opt for renting over buying. Renting vs. Buying: Which is best? Renting seems like the easier choice in most cases. There is the…
Kaitlyn Herbrandson Professor Brandon Davis HIST-112 21 February 2016 The Jungle Book Review Sinclair, Upton. The Jungle. Cambridge, MA: R. Bentley, 1971. Print. In the book The Jungle, Upton Sinclair demonstrates his viewpoints on how the industrial movement impacted culture, politics, and businesses in general, as well as becoming a voice for the workingmen of America. The book follows an immigrant named Jurgis and his new wife Ona, who came to America from Lithuania, on a journey starting…