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Hiring by hotels, bars and restaurants behind big July jobs gain
Robust hiring at hotels, restaurants and bars, as well as in construction and health care, powered an unexpectedly strong...
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Strong jobs report brings warning signs for housing market
A strong jobs report seemed to defy fears of a looming recession, but contained warning signs for the housing...
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The big inflation hedge that wasn’t
Real estate is a good hedge against inflation. So now that rising prices are dominating the economic discussion, one would expect a surge in real estate investment. But in the Covid era, that has...
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Washington is “putting kerosene on an open fire” with spending bills: Sternlicht
The rental and single-family home markets are the best they’ve been in years, and people are “seriously wealthy,” spending...
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Amid bleak jobs report, gains in construction and warehousing
The U.S. economy added just 245,000 jobs in November, down from an adjusted gain of 6100,000 in October, representing...
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Hear from economist Sam Chandan on tonight’s TRD Talks Live
Live at 5 p.m. tonight, The Real Deal’s founder and publisher Amir Korangy will sit down with noted economist and...
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US homeownership rate rises to highest level in 6 years
The U.S. homeownership rate is now at its highest point in six years, signaling continued confidence in the market...
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US is short nearly 4M new homes: report
The housing shortage in the U.S. is deepening despite strong demand, and a new report found that builders must construct nearly four million new homes to catch up. Almost 9.8 million households were formed...