Obama Uses Housing Market Crisis as Foil to Romney's 'Hit-Bottom' Strategy - Bloomberg

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Obama Uses Housing Market Crisis as Foil to Romney's 'Hit-Bottom' Strategy Bloomberg President Barack Obama is escalating the fight over how to revive the housing market, a sector of the economy that has dragged down growth for six years running, eroded consumer confidence and wiped out $7 trillion in American wealth. Two Sets of Ideas From the White HouseHuffington Post (blog) Boehner knocks Obama's new housing proposalCNN (blog) Obama Promoted Housing Plan During Visit To James Lee Community Center In ...CBS Local New York Post -Patch.com all 1,932 news articles »

Pockets of prosperity across USA escaped recession - USA TODAY

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Pockets of prosperity across USA escaped recession USA TODAY But Midwest manufacturing strongholds and states that were clobbered by the real estate crash, such as Florida and Arizona, experienced particularly sharp drops in household income. For the entire country, median annual household income fell 3.5% from ... Texas ranks high in household income growth, study findsDallas Business Journal (blog) all 5 news articles »

Commercial Mortgage Bankers Are Doing Deals As the Real Estate Market Breathes ... - Huffington Post (blog)

Commercial Mortgage Bankers Are Doing Deals As the Real Estate Market Breathes ... Huffington Post (blog) That is why the MBA convention includes a session called, "Commercial Real Estate Equity Markets - Who's in the game?" The hospitality industry, in particular, is a good indicator of economic health in commercial real estate. and more »

On the Rise: Aerial-Lift Truck Manufacturing in the US Industry Market ... - PR Web (press release)

On the Rise: Aerial-Lift Truck Manufacturing in the US Industry Market ... PR Web (press release) The Aerial-Lift Truck Manufacturing industry is heavily dependent on the health of the US construction sector. Unfortunately for the industry, the steep decline in construction activity since the housing market collapse and subsequent recession in the ... and more »

Rider Group Trade-in Program Sees Great Success; Set to Go National - MarketWatch (press release)

Rider Group Trade-in Program Sees Great Success; Set to Go National MarketWatch (press release) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- As the housing market crashed and recession hit, one local realtor says he not only found a way to survive, but thrived during those tough times. Steve Rider, of The Rider Group, www.azeliteteam.com ... and more »