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The new home market struggled to maintain the momentum seen in June, with sales falling sharply in July and inventory moving higher. The latest Census Bureau and HUD figures point to another month of uneven activity for builders, as buyers continue to contend with affordability constraints and elevated mortgage rates. Sales of new single-family homes…
Homebuilding giant Lennar Corp. and its affiliated mortgage subsidiary are seeing the number of potential class action lawsuits surge after revelations this month of two separate data breaches with over 350,000 potential victims. Processing Content The rising volume of legal complaints is the latest example of the financial and reputational risk mortgage companies might incur…
A regular salary can pay the bills, fund a lifestyle and help meet short-term goals. But for salaried professionals, financial stability is not just about how much money comes in every month — it is also about what happens when that income is disrupted or a large unexpected expense arrives. In a LinkedIn Post,…
New York City-based real estate development firm Westbridge Realty Group has filed plans to build three 99-unit residential buildings on a development site in the Bronx’s Soundview neighborhood, the latest example of the trend to cap multifamily projects at 99 units to reap maximum benefit from the city’s 485-x tax incentive. Steven Westreich, president and…
This week brought another warning from tech leaders about the growing threat of AI cyber attacks — and I am once again asking what I, a regular person, am supposed to do about it. OpenAI published an open letter on Thursday, joined by over 100 organizations, warning that the window to shore up cyber defenses…
Senior citizens can currently secure fixed deposit (FD) interest rates of up to 8.50%, with small finance banks offering some of the most attractive returns in the market. Private, public sector and foreign banks are also providing competitive FD rates for elderly depositors. For those investing substantial sums, even a marginal variation in FD rates…
Mutual fund inflows via Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) reached a towering ₹31,961 crore in July—marking five consecutive months above the ₹30,000 crore mark and 65 straight months of net positive equity flows, according to Amfi. While these record-setting figures are widely celebrated as proof of a deeply ingrained saving culture, a closer examination reveals a…
8:58 AM, 28th August 2026, 19 hours ago 9 Landlords may now be asked to approve plug-in solar panels at rented homes after the devices became legal across Great Britain this week. The government says the panels can be used from 27 August and could cut household electricity bills by up to £110 a year….
The US stock market ended the trading week of August 24th to August 29th on a positive note, with the Nasdaq Composite index outperforming its counterparts. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 managed to scratch nearly 1% gains each. The week was impacted by Nvidia earnings, the US Fed’s Jackson Hole summit, and geopolitical uncertainties…
Using artificial-intelligence tools to help navigate Medicare’s open-enrollment season might seem like an easy way to simplify what can be an overwhelming decision.