Quote from @Jennifer Figueroa: Hi all.

Quote from @Summer Burke: Thank you Gabe!

Quote from @Laura Krukowski: Hi Elias,That particular loan has been paid off in full but it hasn’t been quite a year. 

Here’s how we typically handle the transition for a seamless experience:1.

Get firm quotes from contractors for the renovation work to ensure your budget is accurate.

Quote from @Ken Buck: Hey BP Community,I'm excited about this development near the base of Crested Butte ski resort.

Quote from @Lee Burns: Oops, I totally forgot to add that. 

Turning a single-family home into a room-by-room rental strategy really paid off, especially in a neighborhood like Portage Park where whole apartments typically rent for less.The demand for month-to-month flexibility is growing, especially in cities like Chicago, where people might need shorter-term housing due to job relocations, school, or other temporary situations.

Quote from @Rachel Leonard: Not sure this is the right sub-group to post this question in, please redirect me if not.I am considering purchasing my neighbor's house. 

Economists note that job growth in typically underreported industries fell by 42,000 compared to the 6-month average, suggesting August’s numbers may understate actual gains.Key Employment GainsConstruction: +34,000 jobs, driven by heavy civil engineering and nonresidential trade contractors.Healthcare: +31,000 jobs, though slower than the past year's monthly average of 60,000.Social Assistance: +13,000 jobs, with more modest growth compared to previous months.Other growing sectors include financial activities, wholesale trade, and government (+24,000 jobs).Job Losses and Sector StrugglesManufacturing: -24,000 jobs.Retail: -11,100 jobs.Temporary help employment continues to shrink, reflecting business uncertainty.Wage and Fed Policy ImplicationsWages rose by 0.4% in August, up 3.8% year-over-year, supporting a cautious approach by the Federal Reserve on deeper rate cuts.