Reading Time: 2 minutesRedfin (www.redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage, has published an in-depth analysis on real estate commissions, giving consumers access to data that has historically been unavailable to them. Redfin’s analysis found the typical U.S. home seller in 2020 paid the brokerage representing Read more…
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteKevin Price, host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business show, has announced a series of interviews that the Price of Business Digital Network is doing on fee only financial advisors. The series will be throughout the dozen sites of Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor any company, the most essential entity is its employees. The companies do not just spend their time and resources in recruiting and training these employees, but also depend on them for the seamless functioning of the business. It becomes Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutesQuoteWizard®, one of the nation’s leading online insurance marketplaces, published a report analyzing birth rates across the nation. It was found that the national average is the lowest it’s been in 35 years. The financial, economic, and social stresses of Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteConstruction of low-income housing developments has had no consistent impact on the sale prices of nearby homes, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. This report includes an analysis of over 220,000 home sales in neighborhoods Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutesElectric vehicle sales are expected to hit their highest level on record in 2021, according to the car shopping experts at Edmunds. EV sales may reach 2.5% of retail sales in the US this year, an increase from last year’s Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe median home sale price increased 14% year over year to $320,025, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Below are other key housing market takeaways for more than 400 U.S. metro areas during the 4-week period Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Conference Board Employment Trends Indexâ„¢ (ETI) was virtually unchanged in December, after seven consecutive monthly increases that started in May. The index now stands at 99.01, down from 99.05 (an upward revision) in November. The index is currently down Read more…
Reading Time: 4 minutesSo, you spent more money during the holidays than you planned. And not only did you overspend, you used credit cards or personal loans to finance the purchases. What follows is tips on what you can do to help pay Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter a December decline, the number of jobs increased by only 49,000 in January, undershooting economists’ expectations. The employment level is still nearly 9 million jobs lower than pre-pandemic levels. In January, the number of jobs in the leisure and Read more…
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhile 2020 proved to be a tumultuous year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), the second half of the year is seeing one of the largest rebounds in M&A to date. The increase in year-over-year (YoY) deal value in the US Read more…
Reading Time: 3 minutesA renewed interest in homeownership during the COVID-19 pandemic has changed homebuyers’ housing choices, widened the imbalance between housing supply and demand in California and created a more competitive housing market than ever before, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®‘ (C.A.R.) 2020 Annual Housing Read more…
Reading Time: 18 minutesEconomic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in November, with the overall economy notching a seventh consecutive month of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®. The report was issued today by Timothy R. Fiore, CPSM, C.P.M., Chair of the Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutesLendingTree® analyzed data from over 29,000 anonymized transactions to track spending habits of last-minute holiday shoppers in the week leading up to Christmas in 2019 to better understand what last-minute shoppers where buying and how much they were spending. Additionally, LendingTree will Read more…