This week's financial and housing market activity update... The Economy In August, the sentiment among Americans regarding the economy showed increased pessimism due to inflation concerns. Notably, the number of job openings experienced a significant decline, reaching its lowest point…
This week's financial and housing market activity update... The Economy So far in August, the number of initial claims for unemployment insurance in the U.S. has continued to move down. This indicates a healthy job market overall. New applications for…
This week's financial and housing market activity update... The Economy In July, Reuters reports, the odds of a "soft-landing" rose as U.S. retail sales exhibited robust performance, surpassing initial expectations with the most substantial upswing in six months. Consumers sustained…
Becoming a homeowner is a significant milestone that brings both excitement and uncertainty. If this will be your first home purchase, the prospect of buying a home might seem daunting, especially when you consider the complexities of the process. However,…
This week's financial and housing market activity update... The Economy The Consumer Price Index shows inflation rose in July only 3.2% from a year ago, just slightly higher than June's 3.0%. That was also slightly below the 3.3% forecast. In…
Whether you're relocating for a new job or new scenery, or in search of cozier or more spacious living, timing the intricate dance of selling and buying homes can be quite the puzzle. Deciding whether to part ways with your…
This week's financial and housing market activity update... The Economy ADP's latest report showed a substantial increase of 324,000 jobs within the private sector in July. This figure exceeded expectations, providing an indication of a robust labor market. This surge…
Refining Your Path to Homeownership: Navigating Credit Score and Mortgage Options. When setting your sights on securing a mortgage, the key player in the financial equation is your credit score. Understanding the Role of Credit Scores While 620 is the…
This week's financial and housing market activity update... The Economy In July, consumer confidence hit a two-year high. This came as inflationary pressures eased, and the economy demonstrated impressive resilience. Private sector employees' average hours drop, prompting speculation on economic…
