The doors to KW’s Mega Agent Camp 2024 will swing open on Monday, Aug. 12, welcoming in real estate agents from across the country and beyond. As the industry’s leading agent education and training event, MAC centers on mainstage conversations with more than 120 top-producing agents from across KW, who share the inside scoop on … Read more
Welcome to The Market’s Compass Emerging Market’s Country ETF Study, Week #509. As always, it highlights the technical changes of the 20 EM Country ETFs that I track on a weekly basis and publish every third week. Paid subscribers will receive this week’s unabridged Emerging Market’s Country ETF Study sent to their registered e-mail. Free … Read more
Being likable at work isn’t just about your personality; it’s a strategic advantage that can open doors for career advancement. Alison Fragale, organizational psychologist and author, Likeable Badass joined TheStreet to discuss her top communication strategies for becoming more well-liked in the workplace. Related: Expert tips on landing your dream job Full Video Transcript Below: CONWAY GITTENS: So tell … Read more
Consumer attitudes toward spending were beginning to improve over the summer, despite concerns about elevated prices and interest rates and uncertainty about the future. Consumer confidence increased in both July and August, according to the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index, and consumers were less pessimistic about the future. The index in July rose to 101.9 … Read more
This week at Mega Agent Camp in Austin, Texas, Gary Keller, the co-founder and executive chairman of Keller Williams, and Andy Florance, the co-founder and CEO of CoStar, had a candid conversation on entrepreneurship and technology. Florance, one of the longest-serving CEOs in modern business history, reflected on his 38.5 years at the helm of … Read more
In the United States, National Coffee Day — an informal holiday most commonly known for the free and discounted coffees offered by certain cafes and fast-food chains — is celebrated annually on September 29th. International Coffee Day — the worldwide version of National Coffee Day — comes just two days later on October 1st. With … Read more
Understanding the REIT LandscapeREITs are investment vehicles that own, operate, or finance income-generating real estate across various sectors. They provide an opportunity for individuals to invest in large, income-producing real estate without having to directly manage properties. The allure of REITs lies in their high dividend yields and potential for long-term growth.The Current REIT MarketAs … Read more
Many people are wary of sailing on a new cruise ship during its first year. That’s because cruise ships often experience technical problems early in their lives that don’t happen once everything settles in. It’s hard to know if that’s more myth than reality, but Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s second newest ship which … Read more
The Las Vegas Strip’s headliner showrooms attract some of the biggest names in entertainment for residencies and shorter engagements. Caesars Entertainment’s (CZR) venues feature major performers like Adele at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Donny Osmond at Harrah’s Showroom, Shania Twain at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas, and Wayne Newton at Bugsy’s Cabaret … Read more
Adults who are raising children while caring for their aging parents are part of what’s known as the ‘Sandwich Generation.’ Rising consumer prices combined with a competitive housing market are making it difficult for many families to get by. Adding the financial burden of caring for aging parents into an already tight budget can significantly … Read more