by countyproperties | May 28, 2009 | Current Affairs
Consumer confidence rose to 40.8 in May compared with the previous month and now stands at 54.9 (1985=100), according to a report released yesterday by The Conference Board. The Board’s Present Situation Index increased to 28.9 in May from 25.5 the previous...
by countyproperties | May 21, 2009 | Current Affairs
Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it commemorates U.S. men and women who died while in the military service. Though there are many stories to where Memorial Day first started, Waterloo...
by countyproperties | May 20, 2009 | Current Affairs
No Doubt is appearing in their first tour in five years. We all know they would come back. I’m sure most of us had “No Doubt”. “It was always very clear. We were not breaking up. Hiatus is the best word,” Dumont said last month from...
by countyproperties | May 19, 2009 | Current Affairs
The two finalists are Kris Allen and Adam Lambert as of last night. All the judges thought Danny Gokey would be in the top 2, but then we get a big surprise in the form of a dark-horse contestant who could, in fact, win American Idol. Last night Kris Allen’s...
by countyproperties | May 14, 2009 | Current Affairs, Real Estate news
Most Potential Harm Seen Coming From Housing, Consumer Loan Defaults, Not Office, Industrial and Retail Property Loans. If the current economic malaise brings down any of the largest banks in the country, commercial real estate likely WON’T be the culprit....
by countyproperties | May 7, 2009 | Current Affairs, Finance
April consumer confidence jumpsConsumer confidence rose more than 12 points in April to 39.2 (1985=100), compared with 26.9 in March, according to a recent Conference Board report. The Board’s Present Situation Index increased to 23.7 in April from 21.9 for the...