Today in sports history: Feb. 16
In 1970, Joe Frazier retains his world heavyweight title with a fifth-round knockout of Jimmy Ellis. See more sports moments from this day in history.
In 1970, Joe Frazier retains his world heavyweight title with a fifth-round knockout of Jimmy Ellis. See more sports moments from this day in history.
Better Mortgage, an online lender and homeownership platform with a free mortgage calculator , analyzed housing data from the Redfin Data Center to rank metros with the highest average sale-to-list ratios.
Communal pools, beaches, and lakes have hosted some of the bloodiest and most bitterly contested civil rights battles in history. A swim club in a wealthy Philadelphia suburb, for example, canceled a contract with a summer camp when they realized…
Stacker consulted a variety of sources to highlight a contribution from each state toward civil rights in America, along with what led to that historical moment and the change it brought.
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 105.6%- Homes sold in November 2021: 1,087--- Homes sold above asking price: 64.4%--- Median sale price: $210,000The upstate city of Buffalo, New York, has been a hot spot for new residents over the past three years,…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 104.6%- Homes sold in November 2021: 266--- Homes sold above asking price: 56.4%--- Median sale price: $1,325,000A lack of new construction and strict zoning regulations in San Rafael, California, have kept inventory scarce in this North…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 104.1%- Homes sold in November 2021: 4,495--- Homes sold above asking price: 55%--- Median sale price: $715,000Unlike many other large metros across the nation, Seattle did not have an exodus of residents during the pandemic. In…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 103.8%- Homes sold in November 2021: 208--- Homes sold above asking price: 62.5%--- Median sale price: $1,050,000The population in Santa Cruz, California, has declined over the past year, but that hasn’t freed up housing options in…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 103.5%- Homes sold in November 2021: 92--- Homes sold above asking price: 58.7%--- Median sale price: $500,000The college town of Corvallis, Oregon, was already dealing with a housing shortage before 2021, and a recent population boom…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 103.2%- Homes sold in November 2021: 2,394--- Homes sold above asking price: 59.2%--- Median sale price: $396,000The city of Raleigh, which is located in the Raleigh-Durham metro area of North Carolina, has faced similar issues to…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 102.9%- Homes sold in November 2021: 931--- Homes sold above asking price: 55.2%--- Median sale price: $390,000Durham has grown massively over the past decade—and the pandemic only helped push more residents toward this North Carolina city.…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 102.9%- Homes sold in November 2021: 78--- Homes sold above asking price: 46.2%--- Median sale price: $303,000Vermont had been dealing with a housing shortage and skyrocketing property prices well before the pandemic. However, the recent pandemic-fueled…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 102.8%- Homes sold in November 2021: 146--- Homes sold above asking price: 70.5%--- Median sale price: $244,000During the pandemic, Lewiston saw an uptick in interest from local and out-of-state buyers as more people relocated to Maine.…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 102.8%- Homes sold in November 2021: 24--- Homes sold above asking price: 58.3%--- Median sale price: $171,000During the pandemic, the small city of Chillicothe, Ohio, saw a surge in out-of-state buyers looking for affordable properties and…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 102.8%- Homes sold in November 2021: 16--- Homes sold above asking price: 43.8%--- Median sale price: $176,000The small town of Summerville, Georgia, has seen dwindling population numbers in recent decades, but its proximity to Chattanooga, Tennessee…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 102.7%- Homes sold in November 2021: 805--- Homes sold above asking price: 55.4%--- Median sale price: $400,000During the pandemic, the state of Maine gained more new residents than nearly any other state—and this growth affected the…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 102.7%- Homes sold in November 2021: 4--- Homes sold above asking price: 50%--- Median sale price: $109,000The population in Hope, Arkansas, has declined significantly over the past decade, but the housing prices have followed a different…
- Average sale-to-list ratio: 102.6%- Homes sold in November 2021: 5--- Homes sold above asking price: 40%--- Median sale price: data not availableHousing inventory has been limited in the tiny town of Maysville, Kentucky, over the past couple of years.…
- Total employment: 8,597,685- Members of unions: 40.9% (3,514,453)- Workers represented by unions: 45.2% (3,886,705)The COVID-19 pandemic, which flipped the world on its head starting in early 2020, threw a wrench in everything from the housing market to unemployment rates.…
- Total employment: 8,943,415- Members of unions: 40.4% (3,615,515)- Workers represented by unions: 44.9% (4,013,628)The years between 2015 and 2020 were marked with two major strikes by teachers unions that made national headlines. The first was the 2018 West Virginia…
- Total employment: 8,713,733- Members of unions: 42.7% (3,721,096)- Workers represented by unions: 47% (4,094,972)After not going on strike since the 1980s, in September 2012, the country’s third-largest teachers union took to the streets to protest against a host of…
- Total employment: 8,311,445- Members of unions: 42.8% (3,559,196)- Workers represented by unions: 47.7% (3,968,048)The mid-to-late 2000s brought about several instances of unrest among teachers in major U.S. cities. In 2005, New York City’s United Federation of Teachers threatened to…
- Total employment: 7,556,886- Members of unions: 43.9% (3,314,309)- Workers represented by unions: 49.8% (3,766,976)Between No Child Left Behind legislation being signed into law in 2002 and the 2003 Higher Education Act, the early 2000s was a significant time for…
- Total employment: 6,619,776- Members of unions: 45.3% (3,000,660)- Workers represented by unions: 52.3% (3,464,079)In 1995, Washington teachers went on the longest strike in state history after the Fife Education Association refused to accept Fife school district pay cuts. About…
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