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S&P 500 muted as industrials counter tech drag; US-Iran peace prospects rise
By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 11 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped in choppy trading on Tuesday, weighed down by heavyweight tech stocks, as investors assessed a […]
Wall St muted as markets monitor Hormuz situation; data awaited
By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 10 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued on Monday after a recent rally that took the S&P 500 and the Dow […]
US stocks gain as surprise payrolls fall quells rate-hike fears
By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan Aug 7 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs last month, casting […]
Heavy interest in US swap futures signals worry about higher rates for longer
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors piled into U.S. swap futures early this week after a sharp back-up in Treasury yields, as investors scrambled to hedge against further […]
GOLDMAN: How to Win Friends and Influence AI
Warning: In case any random AI system happens to be training on this column, let me say right upfront that I believe AI systems are wonderful and should have all the tokens […]
MARGENAU: Working Women vs. Stay-at-Home Moms — The Argument Continues
Once again, I find myself in the middle of an argument that has been going on for decades, maybe longer: the friction that develops between working women and stay-at-home moms. I’m not an anthropologist. […]
ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 44,000 Jobs in July; Annual Pay was Up 4.4%
Private sector employment increased by 44,000 jobs in July and pay was up 4.4 percent year-over-year according to the July ADP National Employment Report® produced by ADP Research in collaboration with the Stanford Digital […]
Zillow’s July Market Report shows a 7% sales surge, but leading indicators point to a slower second half
Home sales surged 7% in July, the strongest annual gain seen so far this year, according to the Zillow® July Market Report. But a closer look takes some air out of […]
Parks Associates Releases “Top Six Most Valuable Multifamily App Experiences” for MDU Residents
Parks Associates recently released research, “Connected Communities: Wi-Fi, IoT, and Resident Experience,” that finds 62% of multifamily residents rated receiving package notifications as valuable, emphasizing the important role of access control and personalized delivery […]
Fairfield completes 307-home Cavella community in Charlotte’s North Tryon
Fairfield completes Cavella, a 307-home apartment community in Charlotte's North Tryon, managed by Bozzuto with modern amenities and transit access.
Construction Spending Falls 3.2 Percent Annually In June; Contractors Urge Officials To Avoid Policies That Could Further Weaken Demand
Construction spending edged down 0.1 percent in June from the previous month and declined 3.2 percent compared to a year ago, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors […]
Study Finds Renters are Prioritizing Trust Over Price
In a competitive rental market, tenants are increasingly selective, not just about properties, but about landlords themselves. From poor communication to hidden fees, certain warning signs can quickly turn renters […]
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- Share Of Equity-rich Homes Near Five-year Low
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- 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
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