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WFHB Local News – February 1st, 2024

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, February 1st, 2024. Later in the program, we have Part Two of the latest edition of Prescription for Healthcare, where we welcomed Dr. Michael Hicks, Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business Research and Director of the Center for Business & Economic …

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Civic Conversations – Dr. Michael Hicks

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:05 — 33.1MB)Subscribe: RSSThis month, we welcomed Dr. Michael Hicks, Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business Research and Director of Center Business Economic Research at Ball State University. His work has appeared not only in scholarly sources but also in such publications and media as Rolling Stone, New York Times, Wall Street …

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New Housing Prices Deterring New Home Buyers

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:58 — 3.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA new report by the Indiana Builders Association finds that new housing prices are increasingly pushing out first time home buyers in the state. We’ll hear from Indiana Builders Association CEO Chris Wajda about that report. Home prices across the state are rising. That’s according to a …

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Bloomington Housing Market Doubles State Average

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBloomington’s housing market continues to outpace the rest of the state. The city already has the most expensive housing market in Indiana, and recent economic data shows housing market growth at double the state average. Property values in Monroe County jumped 12% in the last year, nearly …

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Home Buyers Club Takes Place This Weekend To Educate New Home Owners

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe City of Bloomington’s Department of Housing and Neighborhood Development is hosting the Home Buyers Club, starting this weekend. The workshops will help first-time home buyers learn about the home buying process. “The Home Buyers Club is offered three or four times a year,” Assistant director of …

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