Scott Bohlen mentioned this MSNBC report in the Tuesday sales meeting: "Housing starts take surprising jump in Feb.Housing construction posted a surprisingly large increase in February, bolstered by strength in all parts of the country except the West. Link to the article here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29735179/from/ET/
The Livingston County Press posted this article on Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/chwufw about tightened lending practices.
Governor Granholm posted an announcement on her blog on Tuesday regarding 2,600 new jobs coming to Michigan. See the post at http://tinyurl.com/c2dqv6. This includes jobs in IT, online educational game development, accounting software development, electric and hybrid vehicle products, alternative propulsion development for Mercedes, expansion of Meijer's distribution center and two city property developments. Specific information on impact to Washtenaw County on Mlive.com at this link: http://tinyurl.com/d46maj.
And here are some photos taken of crumbling Detroit landmarks posted on http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1882089,00.html. Subject line is "Detroit's Beautiful, Horrible Decline."
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