Javier Benson, Vice President of Business Development and Marketplace Operations for RealtyShares, joins Cheddar for its "House Rules" segment, sponsored by Chase Home Lending. Benson talks about what you need to consider before investing in real estate.
A few key things millennials are looking for in the housing market include 9- or 10-foot ceilings, bike racks, green spaces, and vehicle charging stations. He says that a sense of community is becoming much more important to young adults who are looking around for real estate.
Plus, the top two factors in deciding where to live are crime and schools. Benson talks about how millennials are concerned about those factors, but are also trying to stay pretty close to urban areas. Also, he explains how technology has changed the real estate game for the better.
The wave of small investors who have ballooned the price of GameStop stock in an unprecedented short squeeze are calling on each other to hold their positions even as trading platforms freeze additional sales.
Variants and Vaccines, Robinhood Under Fire & World's Biggest Rollercoaster
The independent senator says multiple groups will benefit from the proceeds, including Meals on Wheels and Vermont community action agencies. He also says Getty Images will donate proceeds as part of a licensing agreement.
Robinhood and other online trading platforms are moving to restrict trading in GameStop and other stocks that have soared recently due to rabid buying by smaller investors.
Michael Ellison, CEO and co-founder of CodePath, spoke to Cheddar about the need for Big Tech to invest earlier in the worker pipeline to improve diversity among their ranks.
Stock Swings, Climate Change & Young Tony Soprano
Barrier-breaking ballerina Misty Copeland spoke with Cheddar about her partnership with Ford's Mustang Mach-E to encourage women to show their own strength.
In the David and Goliath saga that has been captivating and confusing Wall Street recently, Goliath has fallen.
Today we take road signs for granted. We see these shapes and colors and understand their meaning, even without words. And that was the intention. There’s a forgotten science to the shapes of our signs.
Washington Mystics forward Aerial Powers spoke to Cheddar about championing women in the world of video games and esports.
