Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website Pending Home Sales Down 2.7% in May The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales were down 2.7% in May, 2023. Click here to read more. New Home Sales Jump 12.2% in...
By Brad Beckett What kind of homes are owners and renters living in? Using data from the most recent American Housing Survey, today’s infographic from the Census Bureau illustrates how owners & renters occupy housing of different types and sizes. As always, have a safe and Happy Friday!!!
By M. Jane Garvey Many investors get into real estate because they like to know that there is something physical and tangible that they are buying. It is perceived as lower risk than some other investments. In the case of providing housing, we are providing a much-needed service, so the presumption is that there is an inherent value. In a perfect...
Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website Existing-Home Sales Up Slightly in May The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were up 0.2% in May to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4.30 million (down 20.4% year...
By: Brad Beckett The Declaration of Independence This Tuesday, July 4th, will mark 247 years of America’s independence! Today’s infographic takes a look at the Fourth of July “by the numbers” and provides insight into this holiday that we hold dear. Whatever you do to celebrate, do it safely and have fun…..and, as always, stay safe and have a Happy Friday!!! "The Fourth...
By: Jeffery S. Watson Dear Anna, “I’m tired of this!” I’ve heard that from several clients who are having to go back and locate or create records for their businesses. Their time of “running and gunning” and “easy money” is over, and they are now having to figure out what they borrowed, how they spent it, and what, if anything, they made. I am aware...
Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website Housing Costs Continue to Drive Inflation Index The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was up 0.1% in May, 2023. Click here to...
By Brad Beckett Statista says there are big changes on the horizon for several occupations over the next 10 years. Many jobs will be eliminated outright thanks to rapid changes in technology and other advancements that have altered the way people work, making some occupations disappear, while others emerged. Interestingly, cashiers, who are at risk of being replaced by self-checkouts, are...
Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website NREIA Joins Buckeye Institute Calling on SCOTUS to Protect America’s Judicial System from Abuse The Ohio-based Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions filed an amicus brief in Acheson Hotels v. Laufer, calling on...
Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website FHFA Says Home Prices Up 4.3% Year-Over-Year According to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI), U.S. house prices rose 4.3% from March 2022 through March 2023. Click here to...