Entries by Jennifer Graves

Slidell Gun & Knife Show, July 11, 2020

There will be over 225 tables at the Gun & Knife show in Slidell.  Slidell Gun & Knife Show Northshore Harbor Center 100 Harbor Center Blvd Slidell, LA 70461 July 11, 2020  9am – 5pm Tickets $9 adult / $1 child (ages 6-10)/Children under 6 free!   Click Here for More Information.

Housing Economy Strengthens From Rising Sales and Permits

The NAHB’s forecast predicted the housing industry to lead in the economy’s upturn after the pandemic. This has wrung true as data from home building has shown a rise. According to the National Association of Home Builders, single-family permits rose 12% in May. The U.S. Housing and Urban Development and Commerce Department reported that the […]

Eighth Straight Week of a Rise in Home Purchasing

The housing market is up and running even through the pandemic. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Application Survey, there was an increase by 9.3% in the Market Composite Index for the week ending on June 5 from the week before on a seasonally adjusted basis. This was the highest level of purchasing […]

Strong Home Sales In May Lead To Strongest In Over A Decade

Worries are warranted with the dramatic slowdown in March because of the pandemic. The U.S. economy was basically shut down late winter and all spring of this year. Builders, realtors, lenders and homeowners alike were surprised that newly built homes jumped to almost 13% annually according to the U.S. Census. This is the strongest May […]