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A Realtor's Insight: Unpacking the NAR Settlement's Impact on Real Estate Commissions

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/25/2024 - 12:04am

In recent weeks, the real estate industry has been navigating through the choppy waters stirred up by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement. This landmark agreement, promising to reshape the landscape of real estate commissions, has left many in our community—buyers, sellers, and professionals alike—searching for clarity amidst a sea of speculation and confusion. As a realtor deeply embedded in these developments, I offer my perspective to help demystify the situation.

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Pediatrician At NIFA Housing Summit: ‘Health, Wealth And Housing — You Can’t Separate Them.’

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/25/2024 - 12:03am

LINCOLN — Mouse droppings led to a “eureka moment” for Dr. Megan Sandel, who at the time was a pediatric resident in Boston.

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$62 Million Federal Grant Is Expected To Usher In New Era Of Solar Power Use Across Nebraska

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/25/2024 - 12:02am

LINCOLN — A $62 million federal grant awarded Monday to a Nebraska nonprofit is expected to launch a new era of solar energy use across the state, making it more accessible and affordable to a wider audience.

The “Solar for All” grant, on a practical level, is to install power systems for more than 9,000 historically disadvantaged Nebraska households that stand to save at least 20% in monthly utilities costs.

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Growing UNMC Omaha Campus Seeks Modern Student Housing Option, Aims To Build Six-Story Project

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:07am

A proposed on-campus residential development is designed to house about 300 students of the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
(Courtesy of Holland Basham Architects)

OMAHA — Responding to a growing demand from students, the University of Nebraska’s main medical training campus is diving into new territory: building new on-campus student housing.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center hopes to self-finance a $66 million residential complex that would rise six stories southeast of 39th Street and Dewey Avenue, on the northeastern edge of its midtown Omaha home base.

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The Politics of Steel Are Center Stage in Pennsylvania

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:06am

BUTLER, Pennsylvania -- On Friday, just hours before United States Steel shareholders approved the sale of the legendary Pittsburgh-based company to Japan's Nippon Steel, Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves stood in front of a packed room of steelworkers at his Butler Works plant and let them know just what he thought of the pending vote.

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Supreme Court To Consider Whether Local Governments Can Make It A Crime To Sleep Outside If No Inside Space Is Available

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:05am

On April 22, 2024, the Supreme Court will hear a case that could radically change how cities respond to the growing problem of homelessness. It also could significantly worsen the nation’s racial justice gap.

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Bellevue Cybersecurity Campus ‘Full Speed Ahead’ Despite Falling Short Of State Funds Sought

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:04am

Rendering of proposed REACH facility that would house academics, startups, government contractors and others focused on beefing up national security systems.
(Courtesy of HDR)

BELLEVUE — Despite not getting all the state funding hoped for this year, a cybersecurity-centric campus that proponents believe will thrust Nebraska into the forefront of national security efforts is moving forward.

Construction could start by the end of this year on the Prairie Hill Farm site northeast of Highways 75 and 34, said Harrison Johnson, Bellevue’s director of economic and community development.

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Salvage Crews Race Against The Clock To Remove Massive Chunks Of Fallen Baltimore Bridge

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:03am

A shearer breaks apart salvaged pieces of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge at Tradepoint Atlantic, Friday, April 12, 2024, in Sparrows Point, Md.
(Julia Nikhinson / AP Photo)

SPARROWS POINT, Md. (AP) — Nearly three weeks since Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed under the impact of a wayward cargo ship, crews are using the largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard to haul the wreckage to a nearby salvage yard.

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Palestinians Returning To Khan Younis After Israeli Withdrawal Find An Unrecognizable City

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/11/2024 - 12:06am

Palestinian man overcome with emotion in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Monday, April 8, 2024.
(Fatima Shbair / AP Photo)

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Stunned Palestinians found their home city unrecognizable Monday as they filtered in to salvage what they could from the vast destruction left by Israeli troops who withdrew from southern Gaza's Khan Younis a day earlier after months of fighting and bombardment.

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“If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t fix It”

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 04/11/2024 - 12:05am

Let me start today’s column with a full disclosure. For the last 4 years in addition to my commentaries on Fox 42 TV and now here with the Nebraska Daily Record, I have also been a realtor with Better Homes and Gardens the Good Life Group. I tell you this, so you’ll know where I’m coming from when I talk about the National Association of Realtors agreement you’ve heard so much about.

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Real Estate News

A Realtor's Insight: Unpacking the NAR Settlement's Impact on Real Estate Commissions

Pediatrician At NIFA Housing Summit: ‘Health, Wealth And Housing — You Can’t Separate Them.’

$62 Million Federal Grant Is Expected To Usher In New Era Of Solar Power Use Across Nebraska

Growing UNMC Omaha Campus Seeks Modern Student Housing Option, Aims To Build Six-Story Project

The Politics of Steel Are Center Stage in Pennsylvania

Supreme Court To Consider Whether Local Governments Can Make It A Crime To Sleep Outside If No Inside Space Is Available

Bellevue Cybersecurity Campus ‘Full Speed Ahead’ Despite Falling Short Of State Funds Sought

Salvage Crews Race Against The Clock To Remove Massive Chunks Of Fallen Baltimore Bridge

Palestinians Returning To Khan Younis After Israeli Withdrawal Find An Unrecognizable City

“If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t fix It”

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