The Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) Office of Merit Systems Oversight and Effectiveness (OMSOE) conducted a study to assess the status of current efforts in Federal agencies to select, develop, and evaluate first-level supervisors, and to determine what level of attention agencies are devoting to this important management challenge.
According to a third-quarter report Wednesday from RealFacts of Novato, Bay Area apartment rents have jumped 11.4 percent from last year to an average of $2,234 a month.That's the highest it's been in records going back two decades, a company spokesman said.ents in that city average $2,498 a month, a 17.6 percent increase from last year. Her plan: move to Georgia in a few weeks and find a more affordable place in Atlanta.Here's a breakdown of average apartment rents by county: Santa Clara County: $2,369 a month, up 10.7 percent.
An average garage can be built for around $40 to $60 per square foot, with an apartment adding anywhere from 20 to 40 percent to that cost. A 20-by-20-foot garage totalling 400 square feet would cost between $16,000 and $24,000 without an apartment, and anywhere from $20,000 to $35,000 with an apartment. Homeowners who are skilled at construction and can do some or all of the work themselves can cut an enormous amount off of those numbers. Garage.