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American Living

The Irrelevant Investor

I went through Zillow's consumer housing trends report 2018 and pulled out some of the most interesting data points broken down by renters, buyers, sellers, and homeowners. Renters Seventy-eight percent of renters who move from one rental to another experience a rent increase prior to their move Forty-seven percent of renters call the suburbs home while 40 percent live in an urban area and 13 percent live in a rural area Buyers Millennials, those between the ages of 24 and 38, comprise 42 percen

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Winter Is Coming: How to Invest in Late-Cycle Credit

Brown Advisory

Winter Is Coming: How to Invest in Late-Cycle Credit ajackson Mon, 06/24/2019 - 09:42 Anyone who has read or watched “Game of Thrones” over the years is familiar with the phrase, “Winter Is Coming.” In the books and on the show, long cycles of warm weather are followed by lengthy winters that can last many years. No one can predict when those winters will arrive, or how long they will last.

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Animal Spirits: The Great Depression of 2073

The Irrelevant Investor

Today's Animal Spirits is brought to you by MarketSmith. Go to www.investors.com/animal for more information. Stories discussed: Vanguard and private equity go together like lamb and tuna fish Investors are invading the starter home market No, really. One in five starter homes Hedge funds for all What does it take for a new hedge fund to make it? The crash of 2073 It's better to peak late Facebook launched a digital currency Survey: People often cry when they sell their home Who owns everything?

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Unlimited Upside

The Irrelevant Investor

Let's say there was an asset that you thought had the potential to do really well. Not 50% better than the market, but fifty times better than the market. How would you go about putting this in your portfolio? If you think there's something out there that has unlimited upside, theoretically you would put all of your money and all of the money that you could borrow into it.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Winter Is Coming: How to Invest in Late-Cycle Credit

Brown Advisory

Winter Is Coming: How to Invest in Late-Cycle Credit. ajackson. Mon, 06/24/2019 - 09:42. Anyone who has read or watched “Game of Thrones” over the years is familiar with the phrase, “Winter Is Coming.” In the books and on the show, long cycles of warm weather are followed by lengthy winters that can last many years. No one can predict when those winters will arrive, or how long they will last.

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The New Housing Market

The Irrelevant Investor

The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal basically wrote the same story on the same day last week. Both outlets reported that there is fierce competition in the housing market, and it's not coming from buyers, but rather from investors. The chart below shows how the landscape is changing. In Memphis, for example, just 4% of single-family homes were bought by investors in 2000.