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Housing starts should nearly double by 2014
Source: The ULI Real Estate Consensus Forecast, a Survey of Leading Real Estate Economists/Analysts A survey taken from February 23 to March 12 2012 with 38 leading real estate economists/analysts representing major real estate investment, advisory, and research firms and organizations provided the following information: The ULI Real Estate Consensus Forecast for March 2012 projects broad [...]
Fulbrook Cork and Culinary Fair – April 14th – Celebrity Chef Angelo Sosa from Top Chef Series
This event requires registration: http://www.fulbrook.net Fair – Noon to 6 pm $35/pp advance purchase – $45 at gate Gourmet Dinner- 6:30 pm Catered by Jackson & Co. – $135/pp adv. purchase SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2012 FULSHEAR, TEXAS STOP BY OUR COURTLAND BUILDING COMPANY BOOTH AT THE FAIR! Celebrity Chef: Angelo Sosa from Top Chef Series Participating [...]
Strong start to the building season
Source: CNNMoney According to CNNMoney, builders are anticipating a strong housing construction season. Another sign of recovery in the long-battered housing market is the fact that building permit filings are higher than they have been in more than three years. The starts are more affected by weather factors states CNNMoney. But the permits are generally [...]
News from CBUSA-Houston – K&N Sales Crawfish Boil & Fish Fry
K & N Sales is hosting their 18th Annual Crawfish Boil & Fish Fry All CBUSA Houston Builder and Vendor Members are invited to attend. Click Here to View the Invitation
CBUSA March 27, 2012 Webinar with Bob Whitten of SMA Associates
CB/USA Business Development Series Think, Learn, Prosper It’s no secret that the most successful business owners make time to work on their companies, not just in them. This month, CB/USA will be taking a critical look at how top builders use their Charts of Accounts to effectively manage their company’s operations. Regardless of how well you [...]
Find out where the market is going
Source: NAHB NAHB Green Conference Offers Building Professionals the Tools to Succeed in a Changing Market Builders and remodelers looking to expand their knowledge of building green, and find out where the market is going, are invited to attend the 2012 National Green Building Conference and Expo in Nashville April 29-May 1. Held this year [...]
Join CBUSA Houston in the Rally to Protect the American Dream
NAR President Moe Veissi is calling on the real estate industry to show Congress that no one cares more about revitalizing real estate for future generations than REALTORS® do. In his message on Realtor.org, he states:”Our industry is facing a crucial moment. Never before in the history of our great nation have housing and real estate [...]
NAHB’s Housing Finance System Reform Plan
Source: NAHB.org On March 2, 2012 the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) announced a new comprehensive framework for housing finance system reform that would transition Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to a new mortgage securitization system for single-family and multifamily conventional mortgages. NAHB Chairman Barry Rutenberg, a home builder from Gainesville, Fla. stated, “Our plan [...]
15 ways to sell more—and better
There is a great line in an article entitled, Selling Uphill on BuilderOnline.com: Selling new homes these days is like pushing a boulder uphill through an obstacle course. And, as the article goes on to state, you already know that. There’s no need to remind anyone in the home building business how hard it is [...]
