by | Jul 31, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
The next big chapter on tariff policy is scheduled to come on Friday, August 1, when the latest pause on reciprocal tariffs will end. The pause was previously set to end on July 8, only to be extended several weeks. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has said that...
by | Jul 29, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Consumers’ views on the economy are stabilizing as of late, as reports say that negativity toward the future is decreasing, according to the latest data from The Conference Board. July’s Consumer Confidence Index® reading came in at 97.2, up two points from a revised...
by | Jul 25, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Home sellers saw a slight increase in profit margins in the second quarter of this year, according to a report from ATTOM Data. The first quarter of 2025 had a 48.9% profit margin nationwide, while ATTOM reports that the profit margin rose to 50% for the second...
by | Jul 25, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Uncategorized |
What do you call a market where both buyers and sellers are stepping back? Answer: worrisome. According a Bright MLS survey of its broad mid-Atlantic region released this morning, people on either side of the home transaction are experiencing a “profound...
by | Jul 22, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The impacts of tariffs, coupled with lower levels of consumer sentiment, are putting downward pressure on Leading Economic Indicators, according to the latest data from The Conference Board. The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for June fell by 0.3% to...
by | Jul 18, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Consumers are definitely feeling more positive about the economy as of late, but remain slightly apprehensive in the long run, according to the latest data from the University of Michigan. The preliminary results for the July Index of Consumer Sentiment came in at...