Ser propietario de una pequeña empresa durante los últimos dos años ha venido con una serie de desafíos, y ahora con una inflación creciente. De acuerdo con la Oficina de estadísticas laborales, la inflación de EE. UU. subió a un nuevo máximo de cuatro décadas del 8,5 % en marzo con respecto al mismo mes del año anterior, impulsada por el aumento de los costos de la energía y … [More]
First Quarter Bankruptcy Filings Dip Dramatically
Arizona recorded a dramatic drop in middle market business bankruptcy and receivership filings during the first quarter of 2022, according to data in the Resolute Index, a bankruptcy report published today by Resolute Commercial Services. The Grand Canyon State recorded only two middle market bankruptcies and one middle market receivership, a 67% decrease in middle market … [More]
77% of Homeowners and Renters Support Adding More Housing Options, Says Survey
There is broad support to allow backyard cottages, duplexes and triplexes in residential neighborhoods, according to a new Zillow survey covering 26 U.S. metropolitan areas struggling with housing affordability. The new research found that 77% of all homeowners and renters surveyed voiced support for construction of either new accessory dwelling units (ADUs), duplexes, or … [More]
56% of U.S. Companies Have Experienced Pay Compression in the Last 12 Months, Says Report
Many companies are taking measures to increase pay equity among workers, research from talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half shows. More than half of C-suite executives surveyed (56%) said they have observed salary discrepancies between new hires and more tenured staff in the past year. Of those, 62% are regularly reviewing compensation plans and increasing … [More]
January Sports Betting Revenue Is More Than Half a Billion Wagers
The Arizona Department of Gaming released the Jan. event wagering revenue numbers last week. “January’s sports betting haul in Arizona shows that the market’s primed for big things in its first full year of operation. With the Super Bowl and March Madness still to come, it’s safe to say that the Grand Canyon state should be positioned to become one of the top markets for … [More]
Rent Keeps Rolling Uphill: 19% Rent Increase in the Past Year, Arizona Tops List
March brought continued substantial rent increases yet again. Key stats, according to Dwellsy's analysis of 509,911 available rentals: $1,850/mo: Median asking rent in March across the country 1.6%: 1 month growth in rent (vs. $1,820/mo in Feb 2022 - a 21% annualized run rate for the year) 19.4%: 1 year growth in rent vs. $1,550/mo in March 2021 30.5%: Median rent … [More]
Phoenix Market among Tops for Data Center Investor Interest, Says Survey
The strong appetite for data, fueled by continued growth in cloud computing and social media, and the emergence of new technologies such as 5G and autonomous vehicles, is driving increased investor interest in data centers, according to a new CBRE survey. Ninety-five percent of survey respondents, which include many of the world's largest institutional real estate investors, … [More]
Home Flips Increase But Profits Decline across U.S. in 2021
ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, today released its year-end 2021 U.S. Home Flipping Report, which shows that 323,465 single-family homes and condos in the United States were flipped in 2021. That was up 26 percent from 2020, to the highest point since 2006. The report reveals that the number of home flips in … [More]
