IN THIS ISSUE: The Economy is Improving Slowly Other Recent Economic Reports All This Sounds Good, But… How Do We Grow More Jobs? Home Foreclosures Hit Record High For the most part, the economic reports over the last month or so have been positive. On Friday, April 30, the Commerce Department...
IN THIS ISSUE: Economy Continues to Recover, But Slowly Consumer Confidence Falls Off a Cliff Bank Lending Continues to Plunge More Really Bad News on the Housing Front Are “Option-ARMs” the Next Subprime Crisis? End of an Era for Coach Halbert Introduction Most economists and market analysts...
IN THIS ISSUE: 4Q GDP Was Stronger Than Expected The Worst of the Housing Slump is Not Over New Home Sales Continue to Fall Overall Sales of Existing Homes Continue to Plunge Home Foreclosures Continue to Mount When Will Housing Prices Recover? Introduction Last week I discussed why many economists and...
IN THIS ISSUE: Is the US Economy Turning Around? The Housing Blues Getting Bluer Adjustable Rate Mortgage "Resets" To Soar Commercial Real Estate - The Next Shoe To Drop? Conclusions - This Can't Be Good For Stocks Introduction It's time that we had a talk about the "conventional...