by Joe McAuliffe | Jan 19, 2011 | Cup O' Joe, Economic Considerations
Inflation? It’s Here!! Inflation Poses Greatest Risk of More Losses for Sellers Waiting With the Economy having struggled this past year with near 10% unemployment, excessive deficit spending, and a sluggish housing recovery, the last thing skittish investors want to...
by Joe McAuliffe | Jan 18, 2011 | Cup O' Joe, Economic Considerations
Unemployment, the Cold Hard Truth According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics 8.5 million jobs have been lost during the recent recession including: –Â Â Â Â Â 1.5 million in construction –Â Â Â Â Â 2.1 million in manufacturing –Â Â Â Â Â 1.1 million in clerical...
by Joe McAuliffe | Jan 14, 2011 | Cup O' Joe, Economic Considerations
Foreclosures, Turning the Corner Data released this week by California-based Realty Trac indicate that foreclosure activities are improving. Nationally, foreclosure rates were down 26% December 2010 vs. December 2009, and down 2% from November to December. Florida is...
by Joe McAuliffe | Jan 6, 2011 | Cup O' Joe, Economic Considerations
Foreclosure Data Mixed for 2011 Send this information to your seller clients and Sphere of Influence. It will encourage them to seek further information from you. Most recent data from the Office of Thrift Supervision indicates approximately 1.2 million homes are in...
by Joe McAuliffe | Jan 5, 2011 | Cup O' Joe, Economic Considerations
STOCK MARKET SUCCESS BODES WELL FOR 2011 This is great information to share with your Sphere of Influence as it will have a positive effect on real estate in 2011. The Stock Market recently finished one of the strongest December’s ever to cap a powerful four month...
by Joe McAuliffe | Dec 27, 2010 | Cup O' Joe, Economic Considerations
Census Shows Tremendous Opportunities in Real Estate For those of you who think the real estate industry is dead, consider the following: United States- The population of the United States increased in the past 10 years by almost 10% and is now at 308 million people....