Recent Articles from Benny Kass
Stock market today: Wall Street falls and takes a step back after its big rally
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling Tuesday in Wall Street’s first trading after a five-week rally carried it to its highest level since the spring of last year. The […]
Energy secretary Granholm says she failed to reveal stock holdings; GOP calls for investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top Republican on the Senate Energy panel is calling for an investigation of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, after she told the committee she mistakenly provided false […]
‘Generation Investor 2023’: Best Resources for Investing Success
Liam Gibson | Wealth of Geeks The market narrative has been anything but straightforward this year. With recent bank failures, an unfolding artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, retreating inflation, high interest […]
Fed keeps rates unchanged for first time in 15 months but signals 2 more potential hikes this year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday after having raised it 10 straight times to combat high inflation. But in a surprise move, the […]
GOLDMAN: Can’t focus at work? Blame a cheeseburger!
Who wants you to eat healthier? Your mother. Your doctor. And your brain. That’s why, instead of that cheeseburger, you should eat a strawberry, or a walnut, or a fish. Not your […]
ENNICO: Business tips for artists
“My husband is a famous artist but isn’t really good at the business side of things. I’ve just retired from a corporate job and want to help him out. What’s the […]
Construction employment rises in 42 states over the past 12 months
Construction employment increased in 42 states in April from a year earlier, while only 24 states added construction jobs from March to April, according to a new analysis of federal employment data […]
Opportunity Zone home price trends mixed in first quarter 2023, matching patterns nationwide
ATTOM has released its first-quarter 2023 report analyzing qualified low-income Opportunity Zones targeted by Congress for economic redevelopment, in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (see full methodology […]
Charlotte named top 10 best places to live by U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, has named Charlotte one of the 2023-2024 Best Places to Live in the U.S. Charlotte ranked eighth in the […]
Want a cheap apartment? According to Dwellsy’s latest data report, you might want to drive inland
If escalating gas prices, food prices, and interest rates are squelching your spring joy, Jonas Bordo, CEO and cofounder of Dwellsy, has some good news: At least […]
Kolter Homes Honored with multiple MAME awards
Kolter Homes proudly announces its recent accolades at the 38th Annual MAME Awards, presented by the Home Builders Association of Greater Charlotte. The awards ceremony, held at the Hyatt […]
Graycor Selected as General Contractor for Bosch’s Lincolnton Expansion
Graycor Construction Company has been selected to build a new, 325,000-square-foot building in Lincolnton for Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The facility, an expansion to Bosch’s power […]
Latest News
- Construction employment increases in 223 of 358 metro areas
- A rising number of rentals drives down rent prices for third straight month
- CP Group announces four new leases at Harris Corners in Charlotte
- Developer files plans for 384-acre mixed-use project in Kings Mountain
- Equity improves for U.S. homeowners as housing market boom shows signs of revival
- Construction firms add 19,000 jobs in July as sector’s unemployment level hits 3.9 percent
- Profits on home sales rebound across U.S. in second quarter as housing market revives
- 47% of employees say they’ll quit if employer orders return to office full time
- U.S. housing market avoids crash, but challenges remain for buyers and sellers
- Rate-lock tipping point: Homeowners are nearly twice as willing to sell if their mortgage rate is 5% or higher
- Equity improves for U.S. homeowners as housing market boom shows signs of revival
- 50 Most Influential Women announced
Features
- SCORE Charlotte intake team honored in matching potential new client needs with one of the chapters 72 volunteers
- Bidding Wars – 6 Tips to Help a Homebuyer Win the Bid
- ABC Carolinas Construction Conference Features New SC Chamber CEO, Bob Morgan as Keynote
- How to Buy Your First Home
- Buying and Selling in the time of COVID-19
- PERSONNEL FILE: Peters joins Showcase Realty
- PERSONNEL FILE: Mellor joins Henderson Properties of Charlotte
- REZONING ROUNDUP: Greenway Residential Development seeks rezoning of 12.3 acres
- PERSONNEL FILE: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices recieves award
- PERSONNEL FILE: McCarty has joined LS3P
- PERSONNEL FILE: Graham joins Paragon Bank
- PERSONNEL FILE: Bowman is licensed professional engineer