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Construction Input Costs Climb 7.1 Percent Between July 2025 And July 2026 As Impacts From War And Tariffs Spread Beyond Petroleum And Metals
The producer price index for inputs to new nonresidential construction rose 7.1 percent from July 2025 to July 2026 as numerous input prices accelerated to multi-year highs, according to an analysis by […]
City of Charlotte Announces Director of Strategy & Budget Department
The City of Charlotte has announced that Hannah Bromberger will serve as the city’s next director of the Strategy & Budget Department. In this role, she will lead the team […]
Survive to Thrive: What It Really Takes to be a Successful Realtor
By Mary Bynes, Keller Williams Ballantyne Area agent The pre-licensing course is over, the state exam is passed, and your brand-new real estate license has arrived. It is an exciting milestone! It […]
Best at Work Insights: The people who will care for our parents are the ones we’re turning away
By JAIME RAUL ZEPEDA In 2030, more Americans will die than are born. The Congressional Budget Office puts the crossover that year, the same year the youngest baby boomer turns […]
Wall St recovers as yields ease; Moderna lifts healthcare stocks
By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 19 (Reuters) – The main U.S. indexes rebounded on Wednesday after a steep tech selloff in the previous session as easing government bond […]
Tech stocks weigh on Wall Street as Iran stalemate lifts oil, yields
By Shashwat Chauhan and Purvi Agarwal Aug 18 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes fell to about two-week lows on Tuesday, pressured by losses in heavyweight technology stocks, while fading hopes […]
Wall St set for muted open as Middle East tensions curb risk appetite
By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 14 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes were set for a muted open on Friday, a day after the S&P 500 closed at […]
MARGENAU: No Secret Code on Social Security Cards
I’m always amazed by the number of silly and outright dumb rumors about Social Security that are floating around out there. The latest one I’ve heard is the wackiest of them […]
GOLDMAN: Hush … Hush, Sweet Workforce
A ping-pong table won’t cut it. The ultimate workplace perk of the dot-com era was supposed to create cohesive, productive teams. Didn’t happen. Social engineering strategies like free snacks, fancy cafeterias and even free ping-pong […]
Redfin Reports U.S. Pending Home Sales, New Listings Show Flickers of Life to Start August
U.S. pending home sales edged up 0.4% week over week during the four weeks ending August 9 on a seasonally adjusted basis, offering a small boost to this summer’s sluggish […]
Rent burden hits families with children hardest
Amid rising inflation and childcare costs, families today face another affordability hurdle: rent burden. A new Zillow® and StreetEasy® analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey data shows that approximately 1 in […]
US homebuyers drop to record low shifting market to buyers’ favor
Redfin reports US homebuyers fell to a record low in july, creating a strong buyer's market in cities like Miami and Nashville.
Latest News
- Share Of Equity-rich Homes Near Five-year Low
- In the priciest markets, saving and breaking even on a home purchase can take a buyer into their retirement years
- Construction Input Costs Climb 7.1 Percent Between July 2025 And July 2026 As Impacts From War And Tariffs Spread Beyond Petroleum And Metals
- Rent burden hits families with children hardest
- ATTOM report finds less than half of opportunity zones post annual home price growth
- Fairfield completes 307-home Cavella community in Charlotte’s North Tryon
- Construction Spending Falls 3.2 Percent Annually In June; Contractors Urge Officials To Avoid Policies That Could Further Weaken Demand
- Study Finds Renters are Prioritizing Trust Over Price
- Homes Now Sell Below List Price in 41 of 50 Major U.S. Metros
- Construction Employment Increases In 33 States And D.C. From June 2025 To June 2026
- Why Your Building’s Address Was Never Meant to Be Its Identity
- Schubert North America opens new 45,000-square-foot headquarters in Charlotte
Features
- City of Charlotte Announces Director of Strategy & Budget Department
- CBRE Adds Veteran Office and Healthcare Leasing Professional Grant Keyes to Charlotte Team
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Ryo Yamamoto’s Professional Engineer Licensure in North Carolina
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Project Engineers
- City of Charlotte Introduces New Deputy City Manager and New Director of Housing & Neighborhood Services
- JLL strengthens Charlotte capabilities with top Agency Leasing team hire from Foundry Commercial
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Team Members
- Nick Schirato Joins Thomas & Hutton As An Environmental Designer In Charlotte
- Foundry Taps Alex Olofson to Lead Capital Markets Growth in Charlotte
- Tony Lathrop Strengthens Parker Poe’s Infrastructure, Transportation & Public Policy Services
- MVA Expands Economic Development & Incentives Group, Appoints Beth Buckner as Head
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Kaylee Neal’s Professional Engineer Licensure In North Carolina
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