Here are the most coveted Christmas gifts in America.
Most Desired Christmas Gifts in America With Christmas just around the corner, Statista has released their list of the most desired gifts for this holiday season in the United States. Unsurprisingly, money tops the list as the most desired Christmas present, followed by clothes and gift cards. Stay safe, have a Merry Christmas, and enjoy […]
Groups Most Affected by Rising Prices
Hardest Hit Sectors in an Inflationary Environment Industries and Individuals Facing the Brunt of Inflation Vulnerable Populations Impacted by Inflationary Pressures Economic Segments Experiencing the Greatest Inflationary Impact The Impact of Inflation on Consumer Prices in the United States If you’re a regular reader of this site you know that we cover inflation pretty extensively. […]
Celebrate Veterans Day 2024 with Real Estate Investing Today
Veterans Day 2024 This Monday, November 11th, is Veterans Day… Here’s a little history about this important day; In 1918, the armistice ending the First World War officially took effect on the 11th day, of the 11th month, at the 11th hour. The following year President Woodrow Wilson declared November 11th as Armistice Day.  Later, […]
The Electoral College: A Guide for Real Estate Investors
The Electoral College: A Closer Look We recently posted a compare & contrast chart for the 2024 Presidential Race. With that in mind, this Tuesday, November 5th is election day all across America. Every four years on the first Tuesday, following the first Monday in November America chooses its next President (or reelects the current […]
Americans have a strong passion for driving.
Americans’ Transportation Preferences in 2022 Citing government data, Statista reports that approximately nine out of ten trips in the United States were taken using a car, SUV, pickup truck, or van in 2022. This data highlights the strong preference for personal vehicles among Americans. In contrast, walking accounted for a significantly smaller share of total […]
The Hispanic Population in America is Continuously Increasing
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrates Diversity The U.S. Census Bureau reminds us that Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15 to October 15, honors the contributions of Americans with roots in Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean. This celebration highlights the diversity that enriches the cultural tapestry of the […]
Even as inflation continues to increase, Americans are still maintaining their spending habits.
Americans Continue to Spend Despite Rising Inflation According to Statista, inflation in the United States is on the rise, but that hasn’t stopped Americans from continuing to spend. Census data shows that monthly retail and food services sales have remained steady through July, indicating that consumers are still willing to open their wallets despite economic […]
Which sectors have been most affected by rising prices?
Tracking the Impact of Inflation on the Economy At Real Estate Investing Today, we closely monitor inflation as it is a crucial indicator that affects the entire economy. A recent chart from Statista highlights the Consumer Price Index (CPI) categories that have been most impacted by inflation in recent years. The data reveals a significant […]
Celebrate Labor Day 2024 with the Latest Real Estate Investment Trends
Labor Day: A Brief Overview This Monday, September 2nd is Labor Day. The annual 3-day weekend marks the unofficial end of Summer and ushers in the cool Fall season – although Fall doesn’t officially begin until September 22nd. Today’s graphic gives us the “Reader’s Digest” version of Labor Day facts. As always, stay safe and […]
Real estate remains a top choice for long-term investments.
Americans Choose Real Estate as Best Investment for the 12th Year in a Row As we mentioned last month, Keeping Current Matters has once again highlighted the fact that for the 12th consecutive year, more Americans prefer real estate as a long-term investment over other options. This trend underscores the enduring appeal and reliability of […]