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Pending Home Sales Up 7.4% in September

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales rose 7.4% in in September, 2024.  The NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index...

The Electoral College – Real Estate Investing Today

We recently posted a compare & contrast chart for the 2024 Presidential Race.  With that in mind, this Tuesday, November 5th is election...

FinCEN Renews its Real Estate Geographic Targeting Orders

The American Land Title Association (ALTA) is reporting that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in mid-October renewed its Geographic Targeting Orders (GTO)...

When Did U.S. States Become States?

The folks over at Statista say that just like Rome, the United States wasn’t built in a day.  It took 172 years for...

The Importance of Participating in Elections

In case you unaware (said in jest) we’re smack in the middle of a highly contentious presidential election season. Small-business owners, especially, should...

Local Market Monitor’s National Economic Outlook for October ’24

Local Market Monitor, a National REIA preferred vendor, recently released their monthly National Economic Outlook where they share their thoughts on developments taking...

Housing Starts & Building Permits Down in September

The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in September, 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,354,000, which is...

Calculate the Value of $1 Dollar Over the Years

Each month we post inflation data (CPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Recently we came across an interesting site that allows...

The Purchasing Power of $100 by State

We recently posted about the value of $1 over the years, adjusted for inflation.  Today’s graphic from the Visual Capitalist looks at what...

Inflation Increases Hold Steady

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2% in September, 2024...

Americans Love Driving

Citing government data, Statista says approximately nine out of ten trips were undertaken with either a car, an SUV, a pickup truck or...

Unemployment Rate Remains Above 4% in September

According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 254k in September, 2024 with the...

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