Monday, January 12, 2026
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real estate market

Why builder confidence levels in real estate market are still low

For builders of single family homes, confidence levels in the real estate market in December remain unchanged from November according to the National Association...

Foreclosures lag, consumer attitudes continue to sour

As we recently reported, foreclosure sales volume is down 31% while the average discount is up 32% and we the drumbeat here and elsewhere...

Thousands of restaurants close: Are you ready to sell the inventory?

Over 5,000 restaurants across the United States closed their doors in the past 12 months. Most of them were independents, not chains. After you get...

Shadow inventory threatens office vacancies

For months, real estate experts have been whispering fearfully of "the shadow inventory" in residential sales. Now, we're starting to hear rumblings of shadow...

Obama orders government-owned real property sell off

The rush to sell government-owned properties Maybe you missed it in the news (there wasn't a lot of fanfare or press about this), but last...

Commercial agents await the great hotel sell off, maybe, in 2010-11

Hospitality industry in the dumps According to industry statistics, up to 10 percent of the nation's hotels/motels are in serious trouble, and could be in...

April 30 has come and gone and somehow, we survived

We survived! (For now) It's now 9 p.m. on D-Day ... April 30, 2010. The tax credit has expired (thank God) and from what I...

Rub-a-dub, a cow in a tub… more MLS disasters

Usually I have to skip a week to gather enough material for my MLS blooper review, but this past week was especially rife with...