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The U.S. government is reporting that total construction spending in November was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,459.4 billion, which is 0.9% above than October’s revised estimate.  In addition, October’s figure…

Rental information site Zumper recently released their National Rent Report for January, 2021 showing that their median national rent for 1-bedroom apartment was $1,224 (same as December) and the median two-bedroom rent was $1,491 (up…

Bitcoin prices recovered today, climbing back after their latest retracement. (Photo by Jordan … Mansfield/Getty Images) Getty ImagesBitcoin prices bounced back today, rallying after markets participants responded to the latest pullback.…

The following is an excerpt from an article published by REALTOR.com What will 2021 be like for buyers? The housing market in 2021 will be much more hospitable for buyers as an increased number of existing sellers and ramp up in new…

A recent report in the Wall Street Journal (reposted on Realtor.com) says Covid-19 is spurring families to shun nursing homes, which they say could be a long-lasting market shift.  Reportedly, relatives are turning to home…

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales declined 2.6% in November, 2020.  The NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings) fell slightly to 125.7,…

BENGALURU, Jan 4 (Reuters) – India's factory sector ended a rough 2020 on a stronger note as manufacturers boosted production to meet rising demand, a private survey showed on Monday, although the employment situation worsened as firms…

If you’re like most people, it’s time to finally put 2020 to bed and look toward a fresh start in 2021.  Today is January 1st, 2021 and with that in mind today’s infographic from Statista shares with us America’s top New…

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * S&P 500 set for over 15% gain on stimulus, vaccine support * Weekly jobless claims fall for second straight week * Indexes:…

What will be the top markets for real estate in 2021?  Realtor.com says the top 10 markets for 2021 have substantial momentum from 2020 that will carry them into 2021.  Indeed… This past year, we’ve all become more reliant…