Bloomberg is reporting that Senate leaders are close to hammering out a deal to expand the home buyer’s tax credit, which is due to expire Nov. 30. The deal would extend it to cover any purchase that’s under contract by next…
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Loading ...A lot of states are competing for Hollywood dollars these days, and we now know what can happen when you compete too hard. According to the Wall Street Journal, Iowa has suspended its film tax credits after an audit pointed out…
(2 votes, average: 1.5 out of 5) Loading ...The housing market is in bad shape, and some people want the government to fix it. But does anybody really think it’s worth spending $121,000 for each additional sale we generate?
The $8,000 credit for first-time home buyers is about to…
(5 votes, average: 2.6 out of 5) Loading ...I feel better about the climate for startup businesses in Missouri after meeting Jim Spencer, president and founder of Newsy. He moved the company to Columbia, Mo., a year ago from the San Francisco Bay area, and has since increased…
(2 votes, average: 1 out of 5) Loading ...The law of unintended consequences seems to be at work in the real-estate market. Even as an $8,000 tax credit is helping to create more first-time home buyers, Reis Inc. reports that the vacancy rate for apartments is at a…
(3 votes, average: 2 out of 5) Loading ...Officials of the St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association were scheduled to be in Jefferson City today, presenting a wish list to Missouri legislative leaders. According to RCGA President Dick Fleming’s Monday Memo, the group’s “Grow-Me State” initiative is…
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