Homebuilders and the Moving Industry confidence highest in 7 years
Cord Moving and Storage headquartered in Saint Louis, MO is reporting that the confidence among the nation’s home builders has reached its highest level since November 2005, according to the National Association of Home Builders which is good news for the relocation industry. Its confidence index has reflected a positive outlook among builders for seven […]
Cord Moving and Storage Reports Real Estate Good News in Memphis
Data from the National Association of Realtors demonstrated the best year-over-year increase in median prices in seven years during the fourth quarter of 2012. Median prices increased in 133 of 152 surveyed metro areas. The industry association reported a 5 percent increase to $115,000 in the Memphis metropolitan statistical area. While still a promising sign, […]
Cord Moving Reports Pending Sales Homes Are On The Rise
Cord Moving and Storage Headquartered in Saint Louis, MO one of the largest relocation companies globally is pleased to report that pending sales of existing homes rose to the highest level in two-and-a-half years in November, and gains are expected to continue in the new year. The National Association of Realtors says the number of […]
Cord Moving and Storage Keeps a Watchful Eye on The Housing Market
Another sign the housing market is picking up this spring: Pending home sales rose in March and were sharply higher than a year ago. Pending sales of existing homes rose 4.1 percent in March, according to the National Association of Realtors. The D.C.-based trade group said pending sales were up 12.8 percent from a year […]
Cord Moving and Storage Reports Home Sales are Improving
Pending sales of existing homes, a better gauge of current sales activity, rose in June and contracts signed were up by double digits from year-ago levels, according to the National Association of Realtors. The trade group’s monthly report on pending sales, or contracts signed but sales not yet closed, rose 2.4 percent from May’s level. Pending […]
American Trucking Association Reports – Tonnage is Off
Truck shipments fell for the second consecutive month in May, according to the American Trucking Associations. The trade organization reported Monday that its advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 2.3 percent in May, building on a revised April tonnage decline of 0.6 percent, slightly better than the ATA’s preliminary estimate of a 0.7 […]
The ATA Reports Driver Shortage Worsens
Trucking companies have more trouble keeping long-haul drivers ~ ATA says Turnover for long-haul drivers in large truckload fleets hit an annualized rate of 75 percent during the first three months of the year, the American Trucking Association. That’s a leap from the low of 39 percent during the same quarter last year and up […]
