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20 June 2020 | 50 replies
I really hope Facebook and amazon put every one remote and let Seattle city council who want to tax the crap out of "big business" in Seattle pack sand.
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3 January 2020 | 21 replies
You need good council (tax, SEC and asset protection) to advise you on how to set things up for yourself and for the ownership group (getting that part of your team in place might be a good first step).Because if you make a mistake, there are a lot of dogs that can reach up and bite you (the federal tax liability situation being only one of them).Good Luck!
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6 March 2021 | 3 replies
Fire Administration chief Tonya Hoover said the approximately 2,000 communities that have adopted the council’s building codes have saved the U.S. an average of $1.6 billion in annualized losses from flooding, hurricanes, and earthquakes.However, building homes that can withstand natural disasters are expensive and keep people, including the more than 500,000 thousand homeless counted in 2019, outside.
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4 November 2010 | 117 replies
Man...so few people in this thread could survive British style debate.
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15 December 2010 | 5 replies
The council meeting this last Monday was inundated with angry realtors, insurance agents, property managers, rental owners, etc. that spoke their minds about the even tougher new codes that will be implemented Jan. 1.
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24 June 2009 | 251 replies
(Canada has caught ours before anything got blown up) and not to mention in the middle east. this video was pushed by one of my favourite international British DJs. also being in the entertainment industry I am always being subjected to very screwed up views by people who use way too many drugs. so you know.
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14 October 2021 | 41 replies
I will be working with the city council to progress Irvington!
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15 March 2011 | 117 replies
I read all the info about the costs - which are very very high - we don't have property taxes as such - we have council tax - and the person living in the property pays it.
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29 September 2017 | 6 replies
City Council surprisingly clarified later that this is not the case.
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18 September 2016 | 0 replies
Only six years ago, high foreclosures and negative appreciation garnered us the not-so-nice label “boomtown gone bust.”A deeper look at the study shows Bankrate tapped credible sources, including ATTOM Data Solutions, the Council for Community and Economic Research, the Federal Housing Finance Agency and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to rate cities from 1 to 10 in several categories.