Archive for May 24th, 2018:

Mortgage interest rates 2018: Rates hit 7-year high, slow home sales

Date: May 24 2018
Rising mortgage rates are crimping home sales. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit a new seven-year high of 4.66% the past week.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/547923442/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~Mortgage-interest-rates-Rates-hit-year-high-slow-home-sales/ Read More »

McDonald's shareholders vote against plastic straw study

Date: May 24 2018
A proposal asking for a report about the business risks of using plastic straws was voted down at the shareholders' meeting. on Thursday.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/547894602/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~McDonaldaposs-shareholders-vote-against-plastic-straw-study/ Read More »

Looking for new investment? Owning rental home almost as lucrative as stock market

Date: May 24 2018
Millions of Americans who own rental homes count on the income they receive from rent, but may not know how they stack up as investments. A new study might change that.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/547824522/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~Looking-for-new-investment-Owning-rental-home-almost-as-lucrative-as-stock-market/ Read More »