Denise Kemp+FollowWhat If Home Prices Dropped 10%?Ever wondered what would happen if home prices took a 10% dip? It sounds like a win for first-time buyers, but it’s not all sunshine. If your house is your biggest asset, a price drop could make you feel less rich—and you might spend less on fun stuff. Banks could get picky about loans, and builders might hit pause on new homes. Plus, cities could collect less in property taxes, which means fewer upgrades to parks and schools. So, cheaper homes? Maybe. But it’s a mixed bag for everyone else. #RealEstate #housingmarket #moneymoves1726Share
Keith Bass+FollowLarry Ellison Just Zoomed Past ZuckerbergGuess who just leapfrogged Zuckerberg on the rich list? Oracle’s Larry Ellison! Thanks to Oracle’s AI-powered stock surge and some big bets on cloud tech, Ellison is now the world’s #2 richest person. The real kicker? Most of his fortune comes from Oracle shares—so when AI stocks boom, so does his bank account. For us, it’s a reminder: sometimes, sticking with your own company pays off big, especially when you’re riding the next tech wave. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #MoneyMoves40Share
Marisa Pope+FollowHow Wall Street Cashed In on ChaosDid you hear? When tariffs made the stock market extra jumpy, Wall Street’s big players like Goldman Sachs had their best trading quarter ever. All that market drama? It meant more chances to buy low, sell high, and rake in cash. Even regular folks who didn’t panic and stayed invested saw their accounts grow. So next time the market looks wild, remember: sometimes the best move is to just hang tight! #Business #Market #MoneyMoves10Share
Denise Kemp+FollowWhy Are Chinese Buyers Snapping Up US Homes?Did you know more Chinese buyers are scooping up US homes while many Americans are stuck on the sidelines? With sky-high mortgage rates and record prices, US buyers are waiting it out, but international shoppers—especially from China—are swooping in with cash. They’re grabbing homes in pricey spots like California and New York, taking advantage of less competition. If you can pay cash, now’s actually a sweet time to buy, but for most of us, it’s a waiting game. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #MoneyMoves1734Share
Elizabeth Lewis+FollowWhy Boring Stocks Might Save Your WalletForget chasing the next hot tech stock—some of the safest places for your money right now are the 'boring' companies that just keep paying you, rain or shine. Think power companies, delivery giants, and even old-school pharma. With inflation ticking up and tariffs making headlines, investors are quietly moving back to these steady dividend payers. If you want your cash to work for you (and maybe outpace inflation), it might be time to give these under-the-radar stocks a second look. #Business #Market #MoneyMoves41Share
davenportmeghan+FollowWould You Live in a Founding Father's House?Imagine sipping your morning coffee where John Hancock once hid silver for the Continental Army! Boston’s last Revolutionary-era home, tied to the big-signature guy himself, just hit the market after 50 years. This isn’t just a museum piece—you could actually live here or open a quirky shop, thanks to flexible zoning. The real twist? It’s the only Hancock-connected house left downtown. History buffs, this is your once-in-a-lifetime Zillow scroll! #RealEstate #BostonHistory #MoneyMoves00Share
Heather Moore+FollowWould You Drop $18M on an Apartment Building?Imagine buying a whole luxury apartment building near LA’s Brentwood Farmers Market—one private investor just did, dropping $18 million in cash for 27 high-end units. The buzz? Even with high prices, people are still fighting to own prime rental spots in walkable, fancy neighborhoods. If you ever wondered why rent stays sky-high in LA, it’s because these places are hot property for investors looking for steady, upscale tenants. Would you go all-in on real estate like this? #RealEstate #MoneyMoves #LAProperty00Share
Vanessa Brown+FollowOracle’s Larry Ellison Just Leveled UpDid you hear? Larry Ellison, the guy behind Oracle, just leapfrogged Mark Zuckerberg to become the world’s #2 richest person. His secret sauce? Oracle’s stock shot up after the U.S. gave the green light for chipmakers to sell some tech to China. If you’re watching your own investments, this is a reminder: sometimes, global news can make your portfolio pop—like Ellison’s did, to the tune of $26 billion in one day! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #MoneyMoves10Share
Edward Wallace+FollowEllison Overtakes Zuck: Billionaire Real Estate FlexLarry Ellison just leapfrogged Mark Zuckerberg to become the world’s second-richest person, thanks to Oracle’s AI-fueled stock boom. But here’s the fun part: both tech moguls are in a real-life Monopoly game, snapping up luxury homes from Malibu to Hawaii. If you’re dreaming of building wealth, take a page from their playbook—real estate is still a favorite move for the ultra-rich. Maybe it’s time to start scouting your own slice of paradise! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #MoneyMoves41Share
Christina Davis+FollowTruck Orders Slowdown Hits Local JobsIf you know someone working at Daimler Truck in the Charlotte area, check in on them—nearly 600 folks are getting temporarily laid off. Why? Fewer new trucks are being ordered, especially the medium-duty and electric ones. So, if you’ve noticed fewer shiny new trucks on the road, that’s why! For now, these layoffs are supposed to be short-term, but it’s a reminder that even big companies feel the pinch when customers hit pause on big purchases. #Business #JobNews #MoneyMoves00Share