Stock Market Volatility Signals Recession? It Depends, Say Economists
It's been a bumpy ride with flighty swings for the S&P 500 stock index this past week, which dropped by ...
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Commercial Market Solid—for Now
There's building chatter of an impending recession—but for the foreseeable future, housing, and the commercial market, specifically, is in steady ...
Glimmers of Hope for Housing as Pending Sales Tick Up
After an August stalling, pending home sales in September ticked up 0.5 percent, according to the National Association of REALTORS® ...
In ‘Healthy Shift,’ More Homeowners on Board With Selling
Are homeowners warming up? With prices rapidly rising, homeowners have been reluctant to sell, fearful of being unable to afford ...
7 Benefits of a Federal Reserve Interest Rate Hike
(TNS)—Interest rates are going up. The Federal Reserve in June hiked rates for the second time in 2018, and there could ...
Consumer Confidence at High Point
In August, consumer confidence rose, posting a 133.4 reading in the Consumer Confidence Index® from The Conference Board. July's reading ...
Harvard: Crawl in Incomes Led to Unaffordability
Over the course of the past 30 years, Americans' earnings and the economy have been on parallel paths, but at ...
Buyers Deflated by Inventory Woes: NAR
Buyers are holding out hope in peak real estate season, but against the inventory squeeze, their confidence was shaken this ...
Fed: Rates Increased for Second Time This Year
As predicted by all officials, the Fed raised rates for the second time in 2018—from 1.75 percent to 2 percent. ...
Economy Expands in May—Where Does Housing Stand?
The economy in May remained on a soaring streak, with a lift in jobs and the lowest unemployment in years. ...
With the New Year Around the Corner, Leaders Offer New Ways to Boost Agent Productivity
A panel of industry experts recently gathered to discuss ways to boost productivity and streamline the sale process as 2024 winds down. Read more.
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