Where Money, Investing, and Technology Meet
These two real estate investment trusts will let you sleep well at night. Over time, dividends have become a smaller and smaller part of the stock market’s total return, with the S&P 500 boasting an average yield of just 1.22% today, compared to 7.44% in 1950. That said, some companies still offer fat, consistently growing […]
Are you wondering if you should invest in Realtor.com leads? Realtor.com’s lead service is called Connections Plus, and it offers several benefits that can help agents get more leads and grow their real estate business. In this post, we’ll cover how Connections Plus works, how much it costs, and whether or not it’s worth including […]
My newspaper colleague Bec Wilson wrote a piece recently about a lady who went to see a financial advisor and received advice to shift her super from one of the large industry super funds into a Wrap facility. She’d not heard of a wrap before and felt uncomfortable with the advice, particularly since she was […]
from the all-hail-the-king-(and-his-deputy) dept I wasn’t wrong when I wrote that Apple, Google, Akamai, and others faced tremendous liability risk if they continued to provide any of their hosting services to TikTok. Of course, not because it should be illegal – the operative law is incredibly unconstitutional, despite the trite reasoning by the Supreme Court […]
Key Takeaways Mill City is raising $450 million in a private placement to acquire SUI as its primary treasury reserve asset. Key investors include Karatage Opportunities, Sui Foundation, Galaxy Digital, and Pantera Capital. Share this article Mill City Ventures III, a US finance firm serving high-net-worth individuals and small-cap companies, said Monday it has secured […]
Right or wrong, our economic system invariably creates haves and have-nots. It’s a feature not a bug. This feature has always been more prevalent in the stock market than the housing market: The bottom 90% owns just 12.8% of the stock market1 but 56% of the housing market. The top 1% owns 50% of the […]
Navigating the real estate industry can feel like decoding an entirely new language, especially for those new to the field. The various abbreviations, jargon, and technicalities can be quite daunting. One term that you’ve probably heard and may be trying to grasp is IDX, short for Internet Data Exchange. While it may seem like just […]
Navigating the real estate world as a new agent or after a period of inactivity can feel like walking through a minefield. The multitude of challenges – understanding complex contracts, conducting negotiations, managing client expectations, and staying on top of market trends – can make the entire process feel daunting and excessively complicated. Fortunately, there’s […]
Model Context Protocol (MCP) enables AI agents to connect to external tools and data sources without having to implement API-specific connectors. Whether you’re extracting key data from invoices, summarizing support tickets, or searching for code snippets across a large codebase, MCP provides a standardized way to connect LLMs with the context they need. Below we’ll […]
A significant portion of the work that we do for clients entails financial modelling to help understand what is possible. Frequently, we arrive at the conclusion that the person’s long term outlook is very secure, and indeed they likely have wealth in excess of requirements. Most commonly in this circumstance, people start to think about […]
