Cheaper new homes New homes are now cheaper than existing ones for the first time in decades, as builders cut prices and offer incentives while resale owners keep asking too much.
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Diane Brady,
Fortune,
16 July 2026
Some owners could also pay up to $500 in routine or compliance inspections.
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Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 July 2026
Co-owner Adah Fitzgerald, a 2001 graduate of Davidson College, purchased the independent bookstore from its original proprietors more than a decade ago.
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Brennan Long,
Southern Living,
7 July 2026
He was sent by the Pennsylvania Assembly to work with the Penn family, who were the proprietors of the colony, to settle a taxation dispute.
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