May 2007 - Posts

Average Home Price Headed for $14-Milllion by 2057
31 May 07 04:48 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 1 Comments   
No . . . it's not a misprint or a typo. The average home is predicted to be worth $14-Million by 2057. This is not some "nutty" crystal-balling, but actual analysis of future trends by the regions most learned experts and leaders. From today's Read More...
U.S. HOUSE PRICE APPRECIATION RATE REMAINS SLOW, BUT POSITIVE
31 May 07 09:40 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 3 Comments   
Virginia is ranked in the "Top 25" for 1-Year Appreciation at 5.42%. The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) reported today (May 31, 2007) that the rate of home price appreciation in the U.S. remained slow but positive in Read More...
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Unemployment - Lowest In The State
30 May 07 11:26 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 0 Comments   
The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today (May 30th, 2007)on Nationwide improvements in the unemployment rate. Our region ranks positively with the second lowest unemployment rate in the nation out of 49 metropolitan areas of Read More...
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April CPI Numbers Moderate, Opening Door to FED Rate Reduction in June
15 May 07 04:26 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 0 Comments   
The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased a smaller-than-expected 0.4% in April, boosted by higher prices for energy and groceries. Excluding food and energy, however, the Read More...
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