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Happy Veterans Day 2024 – Real Estate Investing Today

This Monday, November 11th, is Veterans Day… Here’s a little history about this important day;  In 1918, the armistice ending the First World...

ADP National Employment Report – October 2024

According to the ADP National Employment Report for October, 2024, private sector employment increased by 233k jobs and annual pay was up 4.6%...

S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Sees 4.2% Annual Gain in August

“Home price growth is beginning to show signs of strain, recording the slowest annual gain since mortgage rates peaked in 2023…As students went...

GDP Up 2.8% in Q3 2024

According to their “advance” estimate, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis is reporting that America’s real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an...

U.S. Homeownership & Rental Vacancy Rates for Q3 2024

The U.S. government is reporting that the national vacancy rates for Q3, 2024 were 6.9% for rental housing and 1% for homeowner housing. ...

Commercial Foreclosures Spike in September with Significant Year-Over-Year Increase

According ATTOM Data, commercial foreclosures increased 15% from September and 48% from one year ago. The report says commercial foreclosures remain elevated and...

Unemployment Rate Remains Above 4% in October

According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 12k in October, 2024 with the...

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...

Top 10 States With the Lowest Cost of Living

We’ve had a lot of posts related to the cost of living and how it affects real estate and quality of life.  With...

US economy grew at a solid 2.8% pace last quarter on strength of consumer spending

WASHINGTON: The US economy grew at a healthy 2.8% annual rate from July through September, with consumers helping drive growth despite...

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)...

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