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Realtors apologizing for past discrimination, urging change

  • Post Author By Evo Plus
  • Post Date 28/08/2025
Realtors apologizing for past discrimination, urging change

ST. LOUIS (AP) — When Abdul-Kaba Abdullah decided to sell his home two years ago, he listed the neatly-kept, four-bedroom house at $175,000 based on presale evaluations.

But once a buyer made an offer, an appraiser valued the home at only $150,000, and the bank wouldn’t give a loan for the original asking price.

Curious, Abdullah looked at the appraisal report and found the photos weren’t even of his home in the predominantly Black area of ​​north St. Louis. The photos had been pulled off the internet, and were not new photos showing updates he had made.

“I immediately knew,

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HOW TO THRIVE IN A RECESSION

  • Post Author By Evo Plus
  • Post Date 06/07/2023
HOW TO THRIVE IN A RECESSION

As we find ourselves on the brink of an economic downturn, it’s normal to be experiencing a little anxiety. The headlines are dominated by news of job losses, syndication deals not meeting projections, and businesses closing up shops, all painting a pretty grim picture of the financial landscape.

The fear many have in times of economic uncertainty often stems from not knowing the future. However, history has shown that those with the right mindset and strategy can succeed during these downturns. Some even look forward to such challenging times with excitement and optimism.

I believe that as a community, we

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4 Ways to Leverage the Power of Opportunity Cost for Better Time Management

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  • Post Date 02/07/2023
4 Ways to Leverage the Power of Opportunity Cost for Better Time Management

In our fast-paced lives, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle and lose sight of what’s most important without having a balanced life. In business and life, we’re constantly bombarded with choices about how to best use our time, energy, and resources. In this article are 4 ways to leverage the power of opportunity cost for better time management.

As you consider how to find a balance, there’s a significant mindset shift that is often overlooked but needs to be considered… and it’s called opportunity cost.

Opportunity cost is the idea that every choice we make

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Home Prices Expected to See a Slight Decline

  • Post Author By Evo Plus
  • Post Date 23/06/2023
Home Prices Expected to See a Slight Decline

Published: Jun. 22, 2023 at 6:00 AM EDT|Updated: 18 hours ago

Mortgage rates could drop to 6% by year-end, but the total count of home sales is likely to be the lowest since 2012

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mortgage rate lock-in will continue to be a major challenge for the housing market in the remainder of 2023, according to the Realtor.com® 2023 Forecast Update. While prices have eased slightly, higher mortgage rates are hurting affordability, and many of those who already own a home are not incentivized to list.

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KISS bassist Gene Simmons owned this CA mega mansion for sale

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  • Post Date 23/05/2023
KISS bassist Gene Simmons owned this CA mega mansion for sale

A massive estate that was the longtime home of a rock music legend has landed on the real estate market in Beverly Hills, California, for a pretty penny.

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The 16,390-square-foot residence — which is listed for $48 million — was the longtime home of iconic KISS bassist Gene Simmons, numerous media outlets, including Mansion Global, reported. Simmons originally sold it in 2021 for $16 million, and the price jump over the two-year period is due to a full renovation of the seven-bedroom, 11-bathroom estate.

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“Showcasing unparalleled design, this masterpiece is accented with the finest materials — main level

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Why Mineral Rights are a Great Investment for Generating Passive Income

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  • Post Date 01/05/2023
Why Mineral Rights are a Great Investment for Generating Passive Income

Just as we use our medical skills repeatedly in our area of ​​expertise, over time we find we work with more confidence, ease and even perfection. By the same rationale, Eckard Enterprises knows that after years of pursuing energy assets, they have developed a unique approach to mineral rights investing that has raised them up as an industry leader.

I’m not an expert in mineral rights, but the author of this post is, Troy Eckard, CEO/Manager of Eckard Enterprises, LLC. He does a fantastic job laying out what energy investing is all about.

The value of strategic planning and

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