Housing construction activity saw an increase in June as both housing starts and building permits rose.
The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in June, 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,353,000, which is 3% higher than May’s revised number but is 4.4% lower than one year ago. June’s rate for units in buildings with five units or more was 360k. Privately‐owned housing units authorized by […]
Get ready for the Back to School Sales Tax Holidays in 2024! Save big with OFFICE DEPOT AND BOSTON REIA DISCOUNTS
Several states across the nation are holding off sales tax holidays for the back-to-school season. Whether you think this is good or bad public policy can be saved for another day; the bottom-line is saving your hard-earned money! The data has been provided by the Federation of Tax Administrators and actually covers the entire year […]
For the 12th consecutive year, Americans continue to favor real estate as their top investment choice.
We have shared this information for several years now, and it remains relevant: According to a recent Gallup report, real estate continues to be the preferred long-term investment choice for Americans for the 12th consecutive year. The breakdown shows that 36% prefer real estate, 22% prefer the stock market, 18% prefer gold, 13% prefer CDs/bank […]
Construction spending in the U.S. experienced a modest decrease in May.
According to a report from the U.S. government, total construction spending in May 2024 reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,139.8 billion, marking a 0.1% decrease from the revised April figure. However, the revised estimate for May shows a 6.4% increase compared to the previous year. Residential construction was at a seasonally adjusted annual […]
PLNT Burger has recently opened its newest location in Coolidge Corner, offering plant-based burgers and other delicious vegan options.
BOSTON– PLNT Burger – the 100% plant based, quick casual, vegan restaurants, known for its chef-crafted, nutrient rich, planet-friendly proteins, certified kosher and halal menu- announced the opening of its first brick-and-mortar Boston-area location in late-July at 297 Harvard Street, Coolidge Corner across from the iconic Coolidge Corner Theatre. The opening marks PLNT Burger’s 14th […]
States with Cities Over 250k People
The Visual Capitalist reports that more than 80% of the American population resides in an urban area. Utilizing Census data, the infographic below highlights the U.S. states with cities boasting over 250,000 residents. Stay safe and enjoy your Friday! Hat tip to the Visual Capitalist. View infographic here The article States with Cities Over 250k […]
FHFA Says Home Prices Up 6.3% from Last Year
According to the most recent Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI), home prices increased by 0.2% in April. Additionally, there was a 6.3% increase in house prices from April 2023 to April 2024. The FHFA HPI is a comprehensive collection of public house price indexes that track changes in single-family home values […]
Katie Johnson has officially joined the investor relations team at AEW.
Boston–AEW Capital Management announced that Katie Johnson Bergen has joined the firm’s Investor Relations group as a senior Client Relationship Manager. In her role, Ms. Bergen will be responsible for capital formation, client service and broader firm initiatives with AEW’s 25-member global Investor Relations team. Based in AEW’s Denver office, she reports to Jay Struzziery, […]
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Referral Agent Secrets – Passive income with your real estate license
Why This New Real Estate Secret Is Generating Six Figures A Year For Agents Without Selling A Single Home This strategy to real estate is brand new and it works in 2024! This strategy is the EASIEST money in real estate! This strategy generated over six figures for myself, and many other agents I work […]