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2018: The year volatility came home to roost

U.S. stocks are down only slightly for 2018, but that masks a volatile year for investors......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 14th, 2018

Wall Street equity traders to get biggest bonuses in 2018: study

Equity traders on Wall Street are expected to take home the biggest bonuses this year as a surge in volatility boosted client activity, but 2019 may not be as rosy, compensation firm Johnson Associates Inc said on Monday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 12th, 2018

Here"s how homeowners" property tax rates in Milwaukee compare with rates in the metro, and the U.S.

Property taxes levied on single-family homes in the U.S. in 2019 totaled $306.4 billion, a 1% increase relative to 2018, according to Attom Data Solutions, a California property database company. The average tax amount per home last year in the U.S......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2020

This couple paid off their $300,000 mortgage in 5 years then took a year off to travel

Rob and Reshawn Lee purchased a home in the suburbs of Dallas in June 2013 for $300,000. They paid it off five years later in June 2018......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcFeb 26th, 2020

US Home Prices Jumped 3.8% Last Year: Case-Shiller

U.S. home prices were 3.8% higher in December than they were in December 2018. The lull in home price increases appears to be behind us. The good news is the mortgage loan rates remain low......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstFeb 25th, 2020

A Louisiana couple bought an 80-year-old general store for $55,000 and turned it into their dream home. Here"s how they did it — and what it looks like now.

Rod Roddy In 2018, Rod Roddy and his fiancée Lisa Cinnater bought an old general store in Louisiana .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 23rd, 2020

Sales of existing homes jump to nearly a 2-year high

U.S. home sales jumped to their highest level in nearly two years in December, the latest indication that lower mortgage rates are helping the housing market to regain its footing after hitting a soft patch in 2018......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 22nd, 2020

Sales of existing homes jump to nearly a 2-year high

U.S. home sales jumped to their highest level in nearly two years in December, the latest indication that lower mortgage rates are helping the housing market to regain its footing after hitting a soft patch in 2018......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 22nd, 2020

U.S. existing home sales vault to near two-year high

U.S. home sales jumped to their highest level in nearly two years in December, the latest indication that lower mortgage rates are helping the housing market to regain its footing after hitting a soft patch in 2018......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 22nd, 2020

Florida, Trump’s new home, leads U.S. in the migration of money

For Florida, an economic boost. Florida netted $16 billion in adjusted gross income from in 2018, making it the country’s top beneficiary for the sixth straight year, according to Internal Revenue... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 6th, 2020

DJ Khaled"s Miami home has been on the market for a year, and now it"s gotten a 25% price cut. Here"s a look inside the mansion that includes a closet fit for 500 pairs of sneakers.

Life Style Production Group for ONE Sotheby’s DJ Khaled's waterfront Miami home is on the market for $5.99 million. It was listed for $7.99 million in December 2018. A year later, it's still on the market.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 10th, 2019

These CEOs make at least 100 times more than their employees

Last year, The Walt Disney Co. Chairman and CEO Robert A. Iger took home a paycheck that was anything but Mickey Mouse. Iger's total compensation for 2018 was a breathtaking $65,645,214. The pay of a median The Walt Disney Co. employee, on the other hand.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 9th, 2019

Top of the List: Central Ohio"s busiest home mortgage lenders

This year's listed home mortgage lenders saw a 7.5% drop in the number of loans closed by Central Ohio offices from 2017 to 2018, but still completed more than 12,000 first mortgages on local properties. The average loan amount for all listed lende.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 29th, 2019

A CIO who predicted the madness that rocked markets in late 2018 says there"s more turbulence coming this year. Here"s how she thinks traders can take advantage.

Getty Images / Drew Angerer Some experts think volatility in stocks and bonds may increase through the end of the y.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 17th, 2019

Adam Neumann spent over $650,000 on property taxes last year — that’s more than double the median US home value

Jackal Pan/Visual China Group via Getty Images As far as we can tell, Adam Neumann has acquired at least five properties across the US. In 2018, he spent at.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 10th, 2019

People who bought homes in the past 2 years could see "significant" savings by refinancing now

Home loan rates are down about 1.25% from their 2018 peak, "which can translate to $2,200 a year in savings on a $250,000 mortgage," says Mortgage Bankers Association CEO Robert Broeksmit......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcAug 28th, 2019

How to protect your savings if you or a family member requires long-term care

The average cost for a semi-private nursing home room in 2018 was $245 a day or $89,425 a year......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 13th, 2019

Tax Guy: How to protect your savings if you or a family member requires long-term care

The average cost for a semi-private nursing home room in 2018 was $245 a day or $89,425 a year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 12th, 2019

Home Improvement, Construction Issues Top List of Worst Complaints in 2018

(TNS)—Problems with home improvement and new-home construction topped the list of worst complaints received last year, according to a new report from the Consume.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaAug 6th, 2019

State Auto hopes to turn things around after a rough first half of the year

Weather has again wreaked havoc on State Auto Insurance Cos. The company reported a net loss of $6.2 million during the second quarter of 2019, much of it as the company's home and auto lines saw volatility from the weather. For the first half o.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 1st, 2019

Fast-growing health-tech company on the move to high-profile project

Rapid growth has led Bridge Connector to search for a larger home. The company, which launched in January 2018 and moved its headquarters to Nashville at the start of this year, has grown from five employees to more than 100......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 15th, 2019