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White Point Recapitalizes Gibson Mill in Partnership with the Liles Family
White Point, the Charlotte-based real estate investment and development firm, has announced the recapitalization of Gibson Mill, one of the region’s most distinctive adaptive reuse destinations and a community-driven gathering place […]
May 2026 Industrial Report: Consequences of Iran Conflict Affect Industrial Sector
Global logistics costs and supply chains are starting to feel the effect of the ongoing conflict in Iran and the disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The most immediate and […]
America’s Homeowners are Financially Unprepared for an Emergency
When researchers ask the average American whether they could handle the cost of an unexpected home repair project, the answer is simple: no. That lack of financial preparedness is compounded […]
S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach highs as US and Iran agree to extend ceasefire
By Twesha Dikshit, Utkarsh Hathi and Saeed Azhar May 28 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq extended gains on Thursday, briefly hitting intraday record highs, after news reports said […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq muted as investors await Mideast peace deal progress
By Twesha Dikshit and Utkarsh Hathi (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were muted on Wednesday in choppy trading, as investors remained cautious while awaiting progress in Middle […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as AI optimism outweighs Middle East risks
By Twesha Dikshit and Utkarsh Hathi (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq traded near record highs on Tuesday, with AI-fueled optimism offsetting concerns over Middle East peace talks […]
MARGENAU: The Good Old Days at a Social Security Office Were Not Necessarily So!
I sometimes find myself waxing nostalgic about the “good old days” of working for the Social Security Administration. Even though when I started working for the SSA in 1973, the […]
A Shifting Housing Market Drives Down Payments to Four-Year Low
The typical down payment fell to $23,400 in the first quarter of 2026, the lowest level since 2021, according to the latest Realtor.com® Down Payment Report. That represents a 19% decline year-over-year and the fourth […]
Just 5% of Gen Z Own Homes, Marking the Widest Generational Homeownership Gap on Record
Only 4.5% of Gen Zers own homes today, compared with 73.1% of baby boomers, a 68.6% divide and the largest generational homeownership gap on record, according to a new report from Clever Real Estate, a […]
Rocket and Redfin Boost Home Affordability With New Offer, Saving Buyers Up To $20,000
Rocket Mortgage and Redfin, both part of Rocket Companies have announced the launch of a new offering for eligible homebuyers and sellers to save up to $20,000 on their next home when […]
Addressing Construction’s Silent Crisis: New Wellness Workdays Program Integrates Mental Health, Trauma Support, and Safety Training for Construction Workers
Wellness Workdays, a national leader in workplace wellness solutions, has announced the launch of Strong Minds, Safe Sites, a comprehensive program designed specifically for the construction industry that integrates mental health […]
Zillow report: Agents want tech that saves brainpower
Real estate agents know that time is money, yet they would sacrifice both for technology that saves them mental energy instead. According to Zillow’s 2026 Agent Trends Survey, ease of […]
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