Resort & hospitality sales down big. Q1 was bad for all things travel: resorts, airlines, hotels, timeshare developments, travel clubs etc. Second and third quarter will be worse. BUT then it is over. Plan on a big, a really big bounce back in Q4. fool.com/earnings/call-trans…
Resort News: As the Gen Xers reach prime earning years and the millennials start making money, some interesting things are occurring. They like camping, glamping, hiking & drinking sparkling, flavored water. Resorts/timeshare groups will have to adjust. wcpo.com/money/consumer/dont…
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I think the time is now for someone with some common sense and leadership qualities to step in and, very graciously, help guide the democratic party over the cliff they are racing towards.
He is clearly a devil, communist, sociopath. teapawt.org/ChrisBoundsAus1/status…
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Give a 10 yr old kid $2,500 for mowing lawns & have him/her invest it any number of stock mutual funds, inside of an IRA, reinvest dividends and ad $2,500 per year to it...at age 50, based on historical data, the account will be worth $1.4 million.
What is ground breaking is that the the number of new ground breakings will be ground breaking. Roll back of agency imposed rules, whimsical regulators fired and EPA adopts more logical & reasonable codes & permitting processes. Get your shovels ready.
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statutes.legis.state.tx.us/D…, so you want to develop your ranch into a state of the art, planned community. You have a permit- THE US CONSTITUTION! Well you better do lots of homework & hire some experts. If your plans includes the issue of municipal debt, read the attached.
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Driftwood Wedding season is booking up once again. More venues opening to try and keep up with demand. Book early and often and get deposits in on time or .....
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Hypothecation is simply when a debtor pledges collateral to secure a debt or as a condition precedent to a debt-or a third party pledges collateral for the debtor. The main purpose of hypothecation is to mitigate a creditor's risk. The Greek word Hypotheke: to put under deposit
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Lumber prices soaring. Hurricanes have increased demand while fires have destroyed inventory while the entire economy is demanding more lumber. So prices up over 15 so far this year and forecasts say its going higher. Plan now.
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ok, so an office building REIT is bordering of bankruptcy. It has defaulted on high yield, convertible preferreds which are priced at $.07 on the $. When they are bought out before filing for Fed protection the preferreds will still be out there.
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I believe that to keep our economy growing & the country thriving we must do things in a NORMAL manner. Yes NORMAL. If shocked; you are the problem. Ask yourself...."is this how it was done in 1985" If the answer is no...then it is likely not good for the country.
Hyper growth in subdivisions in TX is reminiscent of 2 previous cycles..'86 & '07...Looks great but have a way out wsj.com/articles/SB916163681…
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Despite assumptions, affluent Americans don't tend to cluster downtown. bit.ly/2ijmAD1
Trend is UP for ski resorts. Getting bigger, more luxurious and easier to get to but face financing challenges.
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BDC backs Fuller Industrial's acquisition of ACR Group privatecapitaljournal.com/bd… via @cpemediainc
Its is a fad BUT there is whole generation of GLAMPERS entering their spending years. teapawt.org/bluegreentweets/status…
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A rising tide lifts all ships but some tides come in faster and more dramatically than others. Make sure you have the right kinda of ship.
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Still reporting with spreadsheets? See how Domo gives you better access & gets you better insights & visualizations teapawt.org/cards/3451…
MUD districts are game changers when buying a home, bond investing or understanding tax rates. Do your homework.
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