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Oklahoman Jake and Kristin Fisher started out their marriage by buying a house because they didn’t know any better. We felt like that was what we were supposed to do, Jake Fisher said. That s what a married couple did. Now they rent an apartment by choice. Others may feel “stuck” in an apartment while home prices spike across the Oklahoma City area. In the past year, prices jumped 15%, according to the Metro Association of Realtors. But apartment rents have risen here no more than usual, with one-bedroom units up 3.1% and two-bedroom units up 2.5% year over year, according to Capstone Cos. ....
Tree company performs pro bono work at Fairbanks House in Dedham On Saturday, March 13, the Fairbanks House in Dedham received some welcome visitors. Not tourists, but arborists with Hartney Greymont, a national tree company with an office in Needham, performing pro bono work on the site s trees. According to Matthew Stobbart of Hartney Greymont, the company has performed plant health care at the Fairbanks House for the past several years, but Saturday s visit was the first time they broke out the bucket truck to work on the trees. The company s been working with the family for years, said Jim Holman, one of the Fairbanks family s many descendants and a member of the site s board of directors. ....
disabled vehicle on the outer loop lanes of the beltway at route 40 off to the shoulder. not disrupting traffic at this time. we re still dealing with a serious accident in hides, harper road closed in both directions. you might want to try using bel air road as an alternate. you ll see light and smooth traffic around the area on the beltway at harford road. traffic moving very well, not a whole lot going on on 695, more volume near liberty road, headed towards i-70. still moving well. 97 and route 100, traffic flowing freely as you make your way through anne arundel county. the housing market has been in trouble for a while. now things are getting worse. here s abc s john hendren to explain. the nation s housing market was hit with the worst news in months. i don t think we ve ever seen a drop of this magnitude. reporter: sales of existing homes collapsed in july, down 20%. the days of the house being an atm machine for a typical home over is over. the whit ....