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Commercial real estate energy could forecast 2012 recovery (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: March 22,2012

Tags: commercial real estate, forecast

New buzz and energy in the commercial real estate market has some local brokers cautiously optimistic that this is the beginning of better times, but others in the industry remain skeptical. “There’s definitely activity,” said R.D. Trinidad, president and managing broker at Hoff and Leigh. “We’re having more positive inbound calls than we’ve had in [...] [...]

State forecasts $149m in additional revenue

by Amy Gillentine Published: March 20,2012

Tags: Colorado, forecast, government, higher education, improved, K-12 education, Senior

The state will have about $149 million additional revenue during the next fiscal year than the Office of State Planning and Budget originally forecasted. The overall increase is due, according to a press release from Gov. John Hickenlooper’s office, to continued improvement in the job market and increased business confidence. Sustained production is buildinga foundation [...] [...]

Insurance barometer on the rise for businesses in 2012 (access required)

by Monica Mendoza Published: December 30,2011

Tags: forecast, Insurance

A perfect storm of declining sales, increasing claims and no way to recoup investments during a down economy has hit the property and casualty insurance industry hard this year. That will mean increased rates for businesses and a buyer’s market left blowing in the wind. It’s humbug news for 2012. “It won’t go up dramatically [...] [...]

NRF revises forecast for merrier holiday sales

by Amy Gillentine Published: December 15,2011

Tags: forecast, holiday, National Retail Federation, Sales

Looks like the holiday will be even jollier than first thought – at least for the nation’s retailers. The National Retail Federation has revised its holiday forecast upward, expecting holiday sales to rise to 3.8 percent this year. The overall forecast is a record $469.1 billion in sales. NRF’s initial forecast called for anticipated sales [...] [...]

Waiting for the high tide to return (access required)

by Becky Hurley Published: February 12,2010

Tags: commercial real estate, forecast, pressure

Strong forecasts, deals anchor hope for commercial real estate investors The Pikes Peak region commercial real estate market — as is true in most parts of the country — serves as an economic health barometer. And today’s readings show pressure is rising on the local real estate investment scene. Concerns about overleveraged or devalued commercial real estate, [...] [...]

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