Weekend July 1 2023 | Golden News Clues

Golden News Clues interesting articles and publications from the week that provide insights into how behaviors are affecting our markets. Here is the rundown for Jul 1st 2023:

Ken McElroy highlighting the impact of Interest rates are limiting business activity and housing:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7FJaJVjgkZvaz5Y1XXF70a?si=a0bcfdd5801e4b9c

Doug Duncan - Chief Economist for Fannie and Freddie discussing how massive shifts in interest rates policy are affecting behavior: https://open.spotify.com/episode/29mKdrE8BP6EbynfOX2F2E?si=fcf1c6e83a834b89

OKC Market continues to shine: https://www.instagram.com/p/Ct1iapTrbhW/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Retail Stores Can Create Value:

The future of retail (it’s always been about products and services, however few companies have continued to bring new innovations. It is likely Dicks will be successful because they are creating experiences to sell exclusive experiences and value. Like anything, there is a risk however most business owners will tell you it’s easier to sell more to existing customers than to find all new customers. The big question is can the consumer keep up with inflation or will the dollars come from institutions through scholarships and grants….

https://www.instagram.com/p/Ct6gmctrQ8x/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Short term rental market is feeling pressure:

https://www.reventure.app/blog/airbnb-owners-are-being-forced-to-sell

If you have other articles of interest don’t hesitate to post them in the comments below.