Reporting on the changing landscape of your urban area requires a knowledge of zoning codes. Luckily, there are a variety of resources readily available to
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Whatever your beat, you had to hear about Amazon HQ2. A beauty contest arranged by the retail giant to pick a location for a second
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Here’s a business story that hits close to home. President Trump’s trade war with China has increased the prices of homebuilding and home renovation materials
When the news cycle slows down, business reporters may actually have time to think about reporting personal finance stories that require a little more legwork.
In many parts of the country, spring is the time of year when homeowners get their assessment for property taxes, and some readers may be
Thanks to Harvey, Irma and now, Maria, flooding caused by hurricanes has dominated the news for weeks. Flood insurance is a hot topic both for
The housing market typically wakes up in March and remains hyper-active until the end of August. Bone up on the latest trends and forecasts before investigating
Until recently, the growth of American cities was largely a suburban story. It developed in response to urban afflictions at the turn of the last century and
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With all the talk of alternative transportation, it’s easy to forget that a majority of people in the U.S. rely on cars every day. Though
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