Top Yield Residential REITs: Why 4.7% is better than 16.9%
In spite of the fact that 30 year mortgages are at the lowest rate in over 50 years, it is still very hard for potential home-buyers to get a mortgage. Lenders require higher down-payments, greater proof of income, and higher credit scores. The free-for-all loans of a few years ago are long gone. So what [...]
Unemployment Benefit Claims in the US
A couple weeks ago, the US economy saw a steady decline in the number of claims for unemployment benefits. This news however did little to bring optimism back in the market. The total number of unemployment benefit claims remained at a high level. Many of the unemployed are turning to cash advances online, just to [...]
Fall in Unemployment Benefit Claims in the US
In the present week, the US economy saw a steady decline in the number of claims for unemployment benefits. In view of this decline, Thursday morning showed stocks at relatively higher prices, bringing some respite to the markets worries about the slowing economic growth. For instance, the industrial average for Dow Jones, increased by 19 [...]