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Commercial contractors are still struggling in state

Wally Northway — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:15:14 +0000

The news is mainly good on the residential side of the construction industry that is currently weathering its worst cycle in decades. Unfortunately, the commercial contractors are still having a hard time finding work. And while industry leaders see some optimistic signs, the outlook remains guarded at best. Homebuilders are starting to see some sunlight. [...]

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Leadership class unveiled

MBJ Staff — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:01:27 +0000

The Oxford Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce has kicked off its Leadership Lafayette program for 2012. This eight-month course is designed to ensure the continuity of leadership in the Lafayette Oxford University community. The 2012 Class includes: Jimmy Carr, State Farm Insurance; John Cofer, First Tennessee Bank; Jason Covington, FNC; Kinney Ferris, Oxford Convention and [...]

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Research: Federal homebuyer tax credit created price stability

Amy McCullough — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:56:29 +0000

Source: FNC press release OXFORD — Economists from a real estate technology company have found that although the cost of the tax credit to taxpayers was $23 billion, the federal first-time home buyer’s tax credit has brought stability to home prices in most states. Current home prices nationwide would be 10% lower and falling if [...]

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