Globest Sectors

Dallas has been a star in the recovery of the beleaguered sector, a result of learning some unique lessons from previous bust cycles. Other gateway markets should pay attention.

The model is being used to test the waters and may not become permanent.

But there are certain challenges that bear watching.

Kelly Reenders, Assistant City Manager at Dana Point, CA, shares a unique perspective about retail.

Some independents didn't make it, but many did, and they are thriving.

The NAHB indices slipped, with Q1 production index falling under 50 for the first time in three quarters.

Residents' personal savings rates are at just $50 per month.

Reports on both sectors come to a similar conclusion.