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| Economic Recovery Still Depends On Housing | |
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Says Wells Fargo Economist Mark Vitner expects housing starts to begin growing again next year
Mark Vitner is firmly in the camp of economists who can't envision a turnaround in America's economy without a sustained rebound within its housing industry.
"Until housing recovers, the economy will have a hard time growing beyond 2%," said Vitner, a senior economist with Wells Fargo Securities, who offered his economic overview last Friday during a webinar presented by The Shinn Group, the Colorado-based consulting firm.
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Can You Afford to Win That Job?
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On paper, turning a profit and losing weight have a lot in common. On paper, few things could be easier. To lose weight, you simply burn more calories than you consume, and the first law of thermodynamics takes care of the rest. To turn a profit, all you need to do is ensure you spend less on the job than you are paid for it. Very straightforward. Read more.... |
| SAFETY - OSHA | |
 Builders Advised to Be Prepared for When the OSHA Inspector Arrives
With Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis establishing stepped-up enforcement as a priority for the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, builders can expect to see more visits from OSHA inspectors and should be prepared for them, according to a Sept. 13 webinar presented by Bradford T. Hammock, a partner in the Washington, D.C., regional office of Jackson Lewis LLP, whose practice is exclusively in the safety and health area.
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| Wave of apartment construction set to sweep South Florida | |
 FORT LAUDERDALE
South Florida is about to go from condo bust to apartment boom.
Developers are set to kick off a new round of housing construction with plans to build more than 4,000 rental apartments. Five years have passed since the collapse of the housing market brought an end to the condo construction craze that swept the region.
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