|
|
|
|
|
| The Christmas Syndrome |
Today’s employment numbers were disastrous. We are losing jobs when we should be gathering steam. Part of the problem is a general lack of confidence and part is a real systemic problem of having no job creation sector to lead us. The weak employment numbers suggest that real estate will have a long hard slog to get out of the slough it’s in. In variably, there will be calls for yet another homebuyer tax credit to stimulate the market. But should we have one?
I would argue that we’ve had enough ... |
| Real Estate Blog & Blogging |
|
| Please….Stop Whining And Get Back To Work! |
Relying on technology that is never truly implemented to bring you business is a waste of time and money so please stop whining about it. So you bought the latest and greatest widget out there. The vendor, in a hyped up seminar, promised it will bring you more business…now what? This is the story I hear all the time. Broker says, “I have this website that is supposed to bring me leads but I haven’t had one lead and now my business is tanking and it is the website and web provider’s ... |
| Real Estate Blog & Blogging |
|
| Is The Taxman At The Door? |
 As we look at the state of the economy in 2010 one has to wonder just who’s — if anyone’s — prediction is going prove out in the end. There are those who tout that the recovery is underway but when they supply their supporting data one tends to feel less secure about their pronouncement. However, one thing is common to all reports … whatever the economic growth winds up being it will be well below the long-term U.S. average of 3%.
The Fed has been pouring billions into the credit markets to hold lending rates down with very little impact on the market. The highly touted “stimulus” has resulted in remarkable little stimulus as it becomes clear that it primarily consisted of transfer... |
| Real Estate Blog & Blogging |
|
|
|
|
|
|
