MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 2024
Economy
Home-Buying Market Is Toughest Since ’80s
Today's housing market presents significant challenges, with low affordability reminiscent of the mid-1980s, driven mainly by high home prices and low supply, despite relatively lower mortgage rates.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2024
Healthcare
Hospitals’ New Push: Treating Patients At Home
More than 300 hospitals are deploying medical staff to treat patients at home, a practice that began during the pandemic, but concerns remain about the cost, standards, and safety of this approach.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2024
Economy
Inflation Hits Lowest Level Since 2021
Inflation has decreased to 2.9% in July, marking its lowest point since 2021, which strongly supports the Federal Reserve's potential decision to cut interest rates in their upcoming meeting.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2024
Economy
Millennials Experience Dramatic Financial Turnaround
Millennials have surprised many by becoming wealthier than previous generations at their age, thanks to soaring home prices and timely investments, although disparities in wealth persist within the generation.
SATURDAY/SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 - 18, 2024
Properties
Fees for Buying A Home Change Saturday
New U.S. real-estate commission rules coming into effect are expected to lower costs for home buyers by changing how agents are paid, allowing buyers to negotiate fees directly with their representatives.