“It’s official… June 30th… a day that will live in infamy”
After 43 years of dedication and passionate service to North American Van Lines and its agent family, Dan Robertson will retire this month from the business he helped build and dearly loves. Dan has held many positions for northAmerican in both Canada and the U.S., and for the last 13 years, he has led the […]
Cord Moving and Storage Reports on the Housing Market in Memphis
Gary Lee the longtime General Manager for the Memphis operation of Cord Moving and Storage reports this morning that Memphis, TN is one of the U.S. cities expected to see the biggest increase in home prices this year, according to CoreLogic Case-Shiller’s latest home price forecast. In the last year, real estate investors have been […]
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 Memphis Housing Market is Improving
The Memphis metro area’s foreclosure rate fell 50 percent in the first half of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010. Gary Lee the General Manager of Cord Moving and Storage keeps a close eye on the housing market in Memphis, “since it has a direct impact on the relocation industry.” The fact that […]
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 […]
Is the Real Estate Coming Back Regionally or Nationally?
South Florida has been the default capital of the country. In Miami-Dade County, one out of five households with mortgages is in foreclosure. Nearby Broward and Palm Beach counties are not far behind. Nearly 200,000 South Florida families are stuck in the mire of default. And yet as Cord Moving and Storage a company that carefully tracks […]
Budget Crisis Impacts the Moving and Storage Industry
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has signed off on a five-year construction plan that is roughly half the size it was in past years. State officials said Wednesday that they plan to spend about $600 million a year on road construction through June 30, 2016, instead of the prior average of $1.2 billion. Cord […]
