Homes Are Taking Longer to Sell in US Markets That Once Flourished July 1, 2025 By Michael Sasso A buildup of unsold houses sitting on the market for weeks is becoming a new reality in once-booming housing areas...
Florida Boom Metros See Biggest Drop in Home Prices Since 2011 November 8, 2024 By Michael Sasso An area along Florida’s west coast including affluent Sarasota is seeing the worst home price declines since the aftermath of...
In SW Florida, High Home Insurance Rates Are Driving Away Would-Be Buyers February 14, 2024 By Michael Sasso (Bloomberg) — Florida’s southwestern coast — long one of America’s fastest-growing regions — is losing some of its boomtown swagger...
Auto Insurance Costs Soar by 20% in the US January 12, 2024 By Michael Sasso There’s no relief in sight for US car owners who’ve faced soaring costs of maintaining a vehicle in the past...
Remote Work Saves Global Commuters 72 Minutes a Day: Study January 24, 2023 By Michael Sasso Working from home is saving commuters around the world 72 minutes a day, time they’re splitting between their jobs, leisure...
Business Startups Surged Amid Covid-19 Pandemic January 19, 2021 By Michael Sasso and Steve Matthews The surge of U.S. business formations in the back half of 2020 has been one of the pandemic’s many surprises....
Businesses Hurt First by Coronavirus Then by Looting Have New Insurance Questions June 5, 2020 By Katherine Chiglinsk, Michael Sasso and Steven Church Al’s, a sporting-goods store tucked in Wilmington, Delaware’s small shopping district, opened during the Great Depression, weathered World War II...
The $900 Billion Auto Aftermarket: Where Total Losses Turn Into Big Gains March 1, 2019 By Michael Sasso Mike Rosser, a 41-year veteran of the salvage car business, remembers a day when auctions for junked cars drew 30...
Actuaries Face Uncertainty Amid Encroachment by Data Scientists December 3, 2018 By Michael Sasso Riley Howsden has one of those hip jobs everyone loves to hate. He works at L.A.-based video game producer Riot...
More Employers Adopting Continuous Background Checks on Employees July 12, 2018 By Michael Sasso and Jeff Green Jay Cradeur takes pride in his 4.9 driver rating on Uber Technologies Inc.’s five-star scale and the almost 19,000 rides...