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Study: U.S. Rent Increases Cooling, But Not in Florida

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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Five other Florida markets are among the top 10 in most overpriced rental premiums: Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Tampa, North Port-Bradenton, Orlando and Deltona-Daytona Beach.

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  • Five other Florida markets are among the top 10 in most overpriced rental premiums: Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Tampa, North Port-Bradenton, Orlando and Deltona-Daytona Beach.
  • When it comes to the largest annual increases, Miami again tops the list at 18.81 percent.
  • Four other Florida markets rank in the top 10: Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Deltona-Daytona Beach, Orlando and Palm Bay-Melbourne.
  • Shelton Weeks , Ph.D., of Florida Gulf Coast Universitys Lucas Institute for Real Estate Development & Finance , said the long-term effects of Hurricane Ian on the southwest Florida rental market are unclear.

Pricefx Makes Key Promotions in Leadership Team to Drive Global Growth, Customer Value and Product Innovation

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Formerly Chief Customer Officer, Billy Graham has been named Chief Product Officer, overseeing all product and engineering.

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  • Formerly Chief Customer Officer, Billy Graham has been named Chief Product Officer, overseeing all product and engineering.
  • Under Grahams guidance, Pricefx delivered new product innovation to market, such as the Hurricane release which included sales compensation functionality.
  • With Aarons new role we are doubling down on our customer focus and building programs that maximize value to the customer.
  • With these accomplished individuals on the leadership team, Pricefx is poised to accelerate our growth internationally and achieve success globally.

Government of Canada announces funding to clean up Hurricane Fiona ocean litter to make waters safer, healthier and return fishing equipment to harvesters

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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This lost fishing gear costs money for fish harvesters to replace, and is also a severe threat to the marine environment.

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  • This lost fishing gear costs money for fish harvesters to replace, and is also a severe threat to the marine environment.
  • We ask fish harvesters to report their lost gear , including fishing gear lost due to Hurricane Fiona.
  • This reporting helps us know the ocean litter hotspots, prioritize areas for retrieval, and also return usable fishing gear to fish harvesters.
  • All commercial fish harvesters in Canada are required to report their lost fishing gear to Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

Direct Connection Announces Most Powerful Lineup of Supercharged Hellephant and Turbocharged HurriCrate Engines

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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The Direct Connection supercharged Hellephant series of crate engines boast the most powerful lineup of GEN III HEMI-powered cast iron and aluminum engines to date, ranging from approximately 900 to over 1,100 horsepower, based on preliminary estimates.

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  • The Direct Connection supercharged Hellephant series of crate engines boast the most powerful lineup of GEN III HEMI-powered cast iron and aluminum engines to date, ranging from approximately 900 to over 1,100 horsepower, based on preliminary estimates.
  • Direct Connection is also expanding its line of officially licensed parts, with the introduction of the 1,500 hp / 1,000 lb.-ft.
  • "We're bringing the Hellephant back and adding new HurriCrate engines to augment the Direct Connection lineup with two new families of crate engines.
  • The new lineup of high-horsepower Direct Connection crate engines will launch with a new naming convention that indicates engine block material (cast iron or aluminum) and fuel type.

Redfin Reports 58% of Homeowners Have Spent Money to Protect Their Homes From Climate Threats: Survey

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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This report is based on a survey of roughly 1,000 homeowners commissioned by Redfin in August 2022.

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  • This report is based on a survey of roughly 1,000 homeowners commissioned by Redfin in August 2022.
  • The share was higher among Florida homeowners, nearly three-quarters (71%) of whom have spent money to protect their homes from climate risk.
  • Americans are shelling out cash to fortify their homes against natural disasters as they increasingly move to at-risk areas despite intensifying climate change.
  • One-third (33%) of homeowners have spent $5,000 or more to fortify their homes against climate risk, while roughly one-quarter have spent up to $4,999 and 42% have invested nothing.

Sunnova Powers 30,000 Solar + Storage Customers Through Aftermath of Hurricane Fiona

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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During the approximately two weeks immediately following the hurricane, when most residents in Puerto Rico were without power, Sunnova SunSafe solar + storage systems generated a total of nearly 2 GWh of energy.

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  • During the approximately two weeks immediately following the hurricane, when most residents in Puerto Rico were without power, Sunnova SunSafe solar + storage systems generated a total of nearly 2 GWh of energy.
  • Over this time period, Sunnova provided 3.4 million hours of aggregate back-up power for solar + storage customers in Puerto Rico, with an average of 128 hours of power generated per household.
  • Sunnova customers averaged 5.3 days of solar + storage battery backup with many residents remaining dependent on their Sunnova system for more than 10 days.
  • That investment meant 30,000 customers were able to keep the lights on and their families safe, said John Berger, CEO of Sunnova.

HealthLynked Provides Update Related to the Impact of Hurricane Ian

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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The Company's corporate headquarters and four of its clinic sites are in Collier Country, Florida, an area significantly impacted by Hurricane Ian.

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  • The Company's corporate headquarters and four of its clinic sites are in Collier Country, Florida, an area significantly impacted by Hurricane Ian.
  • "Due to the magnitude and path of Hurricane Ian, ourcorporate offices were closed for nearly 7 days, constituting the final days of the fiscal quarter.
  • HealthLynked Corp. provides a solution for both patient members and providers to improve healthcare through the efficient exchange of medical information.
  • For additional information about HealthLynked Corp., please visit www.healthlynked.com and connect with HealthLynked on Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , and LinkedIn .

First Responders Children’s Foundation Announces Hurricane Ian Disaster Response Fund for First Responders and Their Families

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Friday, October 14, 2022
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We are grateful for the Emergency Disaster Grants that First Responders Children's Foundation and SERVPRO are providing to our first responders."

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  • We are grateful for the Emergency Disaster Grants that First Responders Children's Foundation and SERVPRO are providing to our first responders."
  • The First Responders Childrens Foundation Hurricane Ian Disaster Response Fundis made possible by SERVPROs corporate office and the Foundation is appealing to more corporate partners and individual donors to support the Fund.
  • First Responders Childrens Foundation is ready to step in when first responders and their families need us most, said Jillian Crane, First Responders Childrens Foundation President and CEO.
  • Contributions to the The First Responders Childrens Foundation Hurricane Ian Disaster Response Fund can be made by visiting: www.1stRCF.org/ian or by contacting Randy Acosta at [email protected].

The Hurricanes Are Coming, Are You Ready? - North Carolina's Premier Roofing Company, Gator Metal Roofing, Partners With NHL's Carolina Hurricanes as Official Metal Roofing Partner

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gator Metal Roofing proudly announced they had been selected by the Carolina Hurricanes as an official partner for the 2022/23 hockey season.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gator Metal Roofing proudly announced they had been selected by the Carolina Hurricanes as an official partner for the 2022/23 hockey season.
  • In celebration of the partnership, Gator plans to give away two tickets to a future Hurricanes game.
  • Gator Metal Roofing Why Pick Metal?
  • Since 1994, Gator Metal Roofing has served the North Carolina Triangle area, providing home roofing protection from wind, rain, hail, sleet, and all the elements of nature.

New Report Shows Resilient Construction Offers Strong Return on Investment

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alabama Center for Insurance Information and Research (ACIIR) at the University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Business today released a report analyzing the return on investment for resilient construction of multifamily properties. The study, which measured the economic value of using FORTIFIED Multifamily™, a voluntary beyond-code construction and re-roofing method developed by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), found the return can be as high as 72 percent.

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  • TUSCALOOSA, Ala., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alabama Center for Insurance Information and Research (ACIIR) at the University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Business today released a report analyzing the return on investment for resilient construction of multifamily properties.
  • "Our study found that resilient construction can provide an impressive return on investment, both in coastal and inland areas," says ACIIR Director and Senior Research Professional Dr. Lars Powell.
  • "Our research clearly demonstrates that a significant amount of storm damage can be avoided simply by investing in resilient construction, and this new study shows it's financially beneficial to do so."
  • "This study by the University of Alabama shows even before that happens, it literally pays to build resilient multifamily communities."