Home Sales Fell Again in April After High Mortgage Rates Damped Activity
“The Big Money Show” features Madison Ventures Managing Director Mitch Rochelle breaking down the housing market and highlighting some of the best places to live outside of big cities. Home sales fell for a second straight month in April as high mortgage rates and near-record home prices continue to stifle a thriving market. Existing home […]
Average age of US cars, trucks hits new record amid high prices for new vehicles
FOX Business’ Jeff Flock reports that auto repair costs have risen 33% in the past four years. As new vehicle prices remain high, the average age of cars and light trucks currently on the road in the U.S. will reach a new record of 12.6 years in 2024, according to vehicle registration data tracked by […]
Existing Home Sales Fall Amid Skyrocketing Prices and High Mortgage Rates
Sales of existing homes in the U.S. fell sharply in April as prospective buyers struggled with the prohibitively expensive housing market. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced Wednesday that home sales fell 1.9% in April to an annualized rate of 4.14 million units. The figure, which represents the number of homes that would be […]
10 gifts for high school graduates on a gap year
Help our graduates on their once-in-a-lifetime journey with these gifts. (St. Petersburg) High school graduation is both an exciting and scary time for many young people. They’re either preparing to go to college in the fall, have full-time jobs, or, for the lucky few, are taking a gap year to fly around the world. If […]
Texas high school valedictorian Alem Hadzic gives speech hours after fathers funeral
A Texas high school valedictorian delivered a powerful and emotional speech dedicated to his father just hours after attending his funeral. Still wearing the muddy shoes he wore to bury his father, Miralem, 18-year-old Alem Hadzic stood at the podium to give a speech to the graduating class of Early College High School on May […]
Phillies’ Bryce Harper steps up to the plate for high schooler’s promposal: ‘You’re the GOAT’
Phillies superstar Bryce Harper expressed his gratitude to Philadelphia fans multiple times during his stay in the City of Brotherly Love. He recently decided to show his fans how much he cares by creating what will be an unforgettable moment for two New Jersey high school students. A viral video shows Harper reaching out to […]
Phillies’ Bryce Harper helps in high schooler’s promposal
Bryce Harper helped one high school senior realize his dream. Harper showed up to visit Jake Portela, a senior at Haddonfield Memorial High School in New Jersey, and make his dream proposal to his classmate Julia. “Oh my god, Bryce Harper is at the door,” Julia said as she opened the door. “I’m going to […]
High inflation is still a burden to Americans – especially parents, Fed survey shows
Gina Bolvin, president of Bolvin Wealth Management Group, discusses commodity movements, expected inflation data, the housing industry and the outlook for consumers. High inflation continues to cause economic pain for many Americans at the end of 2023, even as price pressures in the economy gradually ease, according to data released by the Federal Reserve on […]
Corporate greed is not to blame for high inflation, SF Fed says
Gina Bolvin, president of Bolvin Wealth Management Group, discusses commodity movements, expected inflation data, the housing industry and the outlook for consumers. President Biden and other Democrats have frequently blamed corporate price gouging for chronic inflation, which causes Americans to pay more for everyday items. However, new research results have been published. federal reserve Bank […]
Two high school boys die in dare to jump off SC bridge
Two high school boys in South Carolina drowned after being encouraged by their friends in a group chat to jump off a bridge. One of them jumped to try to save his friend, authorities said. The bodies of D.W. Daniel High School sophomores Ryan Alnasser, 16, and Zachariah Chaar, 15, were retrieved from Lake Hartwell […]