Labor/Economy
Economy Watch: Will Millennials Continue to Rent?
The latest report about existing home sales were neither good nor very bad.
Economy Watch: Is the Strong Dollar Good for Real Estate or Not?
The world is turning to the U.S. dollar. What does this mean for real estate?
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Student Loans Weighing Down the Economy
Student loans will weigh the economy down, and possibly some real estate sectors.
Economy Watch: Commercial Tenants Satisfied, But For How Long?
The art of commercial property design has been changing recently, incorporating some ideas called “creative,” especially on the office side.
Economy Watch: How Rate Hikes Could Affect CRE
Much rides on the timing and size of an interest rate increase by the central bank.
Economy Watch: Good News…And Bad News…About Housing
More about the housing market: some of it good news, some of it not.
Economy Watch: When Will Homebuilding Pick Up the Pace?
What’s this year in homebuilding going to look like?
Economy Watch: CRE Prices Continue to Rise
On the whole, commercial property values experienced increases in 2014, and this year will probably also be as good in terms of increasing valuation.
Economy Watch: Retail Sales Slide in the Short Term, But Always Grow Otherwise
Retail and food services sales nationwide took another dip in February, against expectations.