Markets and Investing

Latitude Commercial is pleased to announce the successful sale of a 7,014-square-foot auto repair center located at 6901 Indianapolis Boulevard, Hammond, IN. Latitude Commercial represented the seller in the transaction, securing a local...

Centier Bank, Indiana’s largest private, six generations family-owned and operated bank, is proud to announce its #1 ranking in customer satisfaction in the recently released J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction StudySM. This marks...

With branches in Michigan City, La Porte, Valparaiso, and Wheatfield, First Trust Credit Union is easily accessible and has strong roots in Northern Indiana. This accessibility does not end with its ample locations, however. First Trust Credit Union...

Running a business presents unique challenges and opportunities that can significantly impact retirement planning. Here, we’ll share some reasons why retirement planning differs for business owners and explore some key considerations they should...

Having just celebrated 65 years of business on New Year’s Eve in 2024, First Trust Credit Union operates on the basis of service and trust, building personal relationships with members (account holders) and putting their needs first. Serving La...

The “Magnificent 7” stocks are likely to continue falling out of favor as investors turn to cyclical stocks that benefit from economic growth. Investors’ worries about tariffs and tech company spending continue to dominate recent headlines....

Stocks have faltered amid surging bond yields. Where will rates head next? Look to U.S. wage data for clues. Key Takeaways U.S. wage growth may pick back up, potentially fanning inflation and putting upward pressure on rates, which could weigh on...

Latitude Commercial is pleased to share our 2024 Annual Market Report, providing a comprehensive analysis of commercial real estate trends across retail, office, industrial, and investment sectors. This report offers key insights into...

Currency Risk History has shown that successful investing requires discipline and patience. When emotions and investment risks run high, it can be easy to lose focus on your investment strategy. To help you overcome these challenges, here are some...

Buying a home is a major financial milestone and securing a mortgage loan is one of the first steps in the process. Lenders look for certain factors to ensure that you’re capable of repaying the loan. Here’s a breakdown of the six key...