Will home price appreciation remain strong in the face of modest job growth and the recent uptick in mortgage rates? Price appreciation is largely driven by the degree to which demand exceeds supply. While the best short-term measure of the housing demand/supply balance is months of supply of homes on the market, the best long-term
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT UPDATE: UNFILLED JOBS
As the market continues to improve there are a number of additional opportunities for our construction and sales personnel to pursue. Establishing a “team” approach, valuing your teams input and properly compensating them for their contribution to the profitability of the “bottom line” will eliminate your company from have a “REVOLVING DOOR”, as the door
TAKING THE CHECKERED FLAG
Its time to exercise the discipline in our acquisitions to skillfully take the checkered flag…….. “What inning are we in?” It is difficult to answer that question, mainly because it’s the wrong sports metaphor. A better analogy than baseball is Formula One, where we’re about a third of the way around the track…and we
Banks’ Brimming Optimism Keeping Regulators Up at Night
Dodd-Frank and other Wall Street regulations born from the financial crisis were formed with one overarching goal: no more taxpayer bailouts. If you ask Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer James Gorman, regulators and big banks have done one heck of a job ensuring that reality. With the fifth anniversary of the financial crisis around the
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