According to the report, business applications in the Northeast increased, with 64,005 new applications, a 1.1% increase from the previous month.
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How to Fix the NH Housing Shortage? Get Back to Protecting Private Property Rights. | Opinion
The New Hampshire housing market is in tougher shape than most of the country. Consider that a healthy inventory of homes for sale is 5 to 6 months’ worth of supply – meaning if no more homes came on the market, the existing stock would be sold within six months.
Total Jobs Increase Nationwide
Despite the rise in unemployment rate, the nation’s total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 339,000 jobs.
Facing Eviction? Here’s What You Need to Know in New Hampshire
As federal COVID-19 support programs fade away, evictions in New Hampshire are on the rise.
Why the Lack of Housing in NH? New Map of Local Zoning Offers Answers.
As a member of Manchester’s planning board, Molly Lunn Owen knows the city’s housing landscape better than most. But that hasn’t helped her find a house to buy.
National Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.4 Percent
According to the report, the national unemployment rate dropped from 3.5 percent in March to 3.4 percent in April, tying the record low set in January of this year.
Amid Push for Online Gambling, Charitable Gaming Advocates See Threat
Online poker is illegal in New Hampshire, and most of the rest of the United States. But many find ways to do it anyway, experts say.
New Hampshire Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.4 Percent
New Hampshire’s March unemployment rate was 2.4 percent, a 0.3 percent drop from February’s rate of 2.7.
Court: Hotels ‘Damaged’ by Pandemic Shutdowns Don’t Qualify for Tax Relief
Nine New Hampshire hospitality businesses have lost an argument that their forced closures during the start of the pandemic warrant property tax relief.
As State Officials Offer Towns Affordable Housing Grants, Progress Has Lagged
New Hampshire officials are hoping to distribute about $2 million in grants to cities and towns as part of the InvestNH housing program this week.