From Deseret News archives:
Simmons, hip-hop stars impart financial advice
Hip-hop music pioneer Russell Simmons, along with mortgage consultants and entertainment figures such as Ludacris, Yung Joc, Gorilla Zoe, D. Woods of the girl group Danity Kane and music executive Kevin Liles, spoke to the crowd at the event billed as the Hip-Hop Summit at Clark Atlanta University. It's tied to the Oct. 23 BET Hip-Hop Awards show.
The theme: "Urging People to 'Get Your Money Right!"'
Simmons believes now is the best time to buy a home because the property will eventually appreciate.
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