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2 days ago |
journalrecord.com | Heide Brandes
Key Summary:Oklahoma City ranks 3rd most affordable U.S. city per MarketWatch. Eviction filings rose to over 48,000 statewide in 2024, led by OK County. Homelessness surged 28% in one year despite economic growth. Affordable housing is scarce due to zoning limits and wage stagnation. OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City has just been named America’s third most affordable city by MarketWatch Guides, with typical homes costing just three times the local median income.
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3 days ago |
journalrecord.com | Heide Brandes
Summary:U.S. consumer confidence hits multi-year lows amid rising pricesMajor purchase interest in homes and cars drops sharplyConsumers cite poor quality and high costs as top concernsTariffs and economic policy contribute to uncertaintyNiko Lozos needed a house this year, so he bought one despite his reservations about the market and housing prices. But the Oklahoma City resident drew the line at other major purchases.
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1 week ago |
chron.com | Heide Brandes
Shadows stretch across cobblestone streets as morning light filters through explosions of bougainvillea forming natural archways of fuchsia, orange and purple. On a Tuesday morning Todos Santos, one of Mexico's designated "Pueblos Mágicos," awakens slowly. A shop owner arranges handcrafted pottery outside her door while artists prepare canvases in studios tucked behind facades from the Spanish Colonial era of the 19th century.
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3 weeks ago |
chron.com | Heide Brandes
Three Lone Star State cities were named among the top-20 metro areas that are worth visiting this summer, according to a new WalletHub survey.
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3 weeks ago |
journalrecord.com | Heide Brandes
Summary:– Oklahoma City ranks #15, Tulsa at #17 in WalletHub‘s 2025 rankings. – Oklahoma City boasts outdoor recreation, museums and vibrant districts. – Tulsa shines with arts, architecture and outdoor parks like Gathering Place. – Both cities are praised for affordability, attractions and cultural experiences.
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