Mortgages

The Bureau of Labor Statistics sharply revised downward the number of jobs added in May and June and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2%.

The pace of growth in small business jobs and wages across the country stayed on an even keel in July, according to payroll provider Paychex.

Payroll giant ADP reported signs of improving employment trends in some sectors in July, with average pay up 4.4% year-over-year.

CPAs play a crucial role in helping property owners maximize their profits through advanced tax strategies.

A set of provisions tucked into the law has real estate developers and affordable housing proponents cheering — though some view it as a bittersweet victory.

The jobs report beat expectations, while the unemployment rate dipped one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.1%.

Private sector employers cut 33,000 jobs in June, the first decline in over two years, while annual pay grew 4.4% year-over-year, payroll giant ADP reported.

Job and wage growth at small businesses remained stable in June, despite some moderation, payroll company Paychex reported.

Rhode Island home sellers would see a conveyance tax rise 63%, and owners of million-dollar properties would pay an additional levy if the budget is signed into law.

The overall unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.2%.