Monthly Archives - June 2025

Cities with the Highest Property Crime

By Brad Beckett Chartistry says property crime is one of the common types of crime in the country.  Citing data from the FBI, today's infographic illustrates those U.S. cities with the highest instances of property crime and the most considerable financial loss due to that crime.  As always, stay safe and have a Happy...

Cash Buyers by Generation

By Brad Beckett A long time ago, some long forgotten wise sage said it best;  Cash is king....  Today's graphic from the Realtors says 26% of homebuyers last year paid cash for their purchase.  Next, they take it one step further by showing who exactly is carrying around all that cash.  Their data came from...

Most Cited Reasons to Not Buy a Home

By Brad Beckett We have had several posts over the years about renting versus buying.  Today's graphic from Statista takes a look at recent data from Gallup to illustrate the reasons people choose to rent, versus buying a home.  Their number one reason?  Money.....   As always, stay safe and have a Happy Friday!!! For many people,...

The Latest Edition of reiaSENSE

Grab Some YUGE Popcorn: As the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” rolls through Congress don’t pay too close attention to the details just yet as they are likely to change many times before passage. Whatever changes the Senate makes (and there will be changes) the House will have to concur with any reconciliation.   Source of Income: Missouri recently passed legislation (currently awaiting...