Posts Tagged ‘boom’
This is called Capitalism.
Forbes had a great story from January that I just found, and I thought it was worth sharing: Where US Home Sales are Rising. The key quote comes right at the beginning. Something funny’s happening in Las Vegas. Home sale prices from last year are down 28%, but home sales are up 15%. The reason? [...]
When the economy is built on housing
THIS is why we need to forever move past the idea of housing as an economic engine. An extreme case, but an illustrative one, the New York Times today tells the story of the suburban area surrounding Fort Meyers, Florida. The area got its start in the 1950s when a Chicago pest control baron, Lee [...]