The NFL season is upon us! Sorry, Cowboys fans, but some pundits are calling our Detroit Lions “America’s team” after the most recent season of Hard Knocks. This week’s edition includes changes within the United Kingdom and a look at consumer credit. Fuel Up! 🚀 Biz Buzz All Eyes On The United Kingdom Liz Truss […]
Read moreSeptember 12, 2022
Think you can tell a property’s sale price by just one image? Give Listed a try – your goal is to guess the sale price within 1%. With each guess, you’ll get more details about the home. This week’s edition includes a look at our own Condo Simply and a partner expanding at a rapid […]
Read moreSeptember 05, 2022
Ever wanted to live like royalty? Check out this castle for sale in southeastern Michigan, complete with moat, drawbridge and enough secret rooms and passageways to recreate your favorite Scooby-Doo episode! This week’s edition includes recently published industry statistics, another state doing back-to-school shopping the right way, and a look back at Originator Connect. Fuel […]
Read moreAugust 29, 2022
Have you ever dreamed of a waterfront view from your living room? Starting next month, SeaPods can make that dream a reality, so long as you’re cool living in an 830-square-foot pod above the ocean … This week’s edition includes a cover story featuring our own Mike Fawaz and how to interpret monthly housing data. […]
Read moreAugust 22, 2022
Last week’s candy-tasting position not sweet enough for you? How about a literal dream job – Casper will pay you to sleep! This week’s edition includes an inflation update and how consumers are feeling about buying that brand new boat. Fuel Up 🚀 Biz Buzz Inflation Trends Pointing In The Right Direction Two major inflationary […]
Read moreAugust 15, 2022
It was a big week in economic news – this week’s edition includes our take on jobs data as well as insight on how financial pros can help their clients navigate the post-pandemic economic world. Fuel Up 🚀 Biz Buzz It’s Jobs Friday! Let’s run down the payroll-related data released this week by the Bureau […]
Read moreAugust 08, 2022
More talk on rate hikes and inflation – are you surprised? Fuel Up 🚀 Biz Buzz This Week In Unsurprising News: The Fed announced another major rate hike on Wednesday, bumping rates another 0.75 percentage points to a range of 2.25% – 2.5%. What does this mean for you, the financial industry professional? Home prices […]
Read moreAugust 01, 2022
In this edition of Rocket Fuel, we talk about gas prices, lost luggage and the ongoing fight against inflation. Let’s dig in. Fuel Up! 🚀 Biz Buzz Americans Buying Less Gas As Prices Remain High Recent data has shown “fundamental changes” in how Americans have adjusted to higher gas prices – they’ve cut their miles. […]
Read moreJuly 25, 2022
Have we talked about inflation lately? This week’s Rocket Fuel includes insight on the latest inflation reports and how to stay positive and patient amid the fallout of the latest inflation reports. Fuel Up! 🚀 Biz Buzz Inflation Reaches Four-Decade High, But Good News Ahead? Annual consumer prices rose 9.1% in June 2022 vs. June […]
Read moreJuly 18, 2022
This week’s edition includes a look into investment properties, the July Jobs report and how “Elf” helps one partner reach their audience. Fuel Up! 🚀 Biz Buzz THE jobs report (non-farm payrolls) came in strong Friday with the unemployment rate remaining at 3.6% as the economy added 320k jobs last month. Many in the media […]
Read moreJuly 11, 2022