Author: Bill Norton

We’re not out of the woods until there is a viable vaccine

Why we need to tackle our economic house of cards

The question is its duration and depth

Economy still chugs along, but a correction is inevitable

From traditional metrics, it should have changed already

Municipalities should focus on allowing housing to accommodate young workers and empty-nesters

So many openings in the trades and elsewhere show a mismatch between available jobs and employees

Rising interest rates, prices make homeownership a different kind of calculation

Yes, the city has problems, but it also has lots and lots of potential

Technology, longer life expectancy will bring big changes

The newly enacted tax cut may bring benefits, but there are risks

From political polarization to the changing health care industry, there’s a lot to think about

Even with capacity stretched, rents show few signs of moving

When it comes to the economy, we could be winning the battle, but the war is another matter

Consolidations, ACA driving changes in NH’s healthcare industry

Technology can’t solve some aspects, but some machine ‘laborers’ are already here

A key question is whether industry norms still apply

Thoughts from the CRE spring meeting in L.A.

Stronger market keeps NH brokers, appraisers, builders and lenders busy

There are several potential game-changers to keep an eye on

The market is strong, but for how long?

An economic correction may be around the longer-term corner

Halfway through the second decade of the new millennium, we are experiencing continuous change

At a recent Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce Economic Forecast luncheon, Jeffrey Fuhrer, executive vice president and senior policy adviser for the Boston Fed was the speaker. He freely admitted that Trump’s election surprised him as much as anyone. Although,…

It can give us a chance to look at our communities and determine how we can improve them

There has been no focus on real economic issues, policies and outcomes in the circus of a presidential campaign

Thanks to technology, the pace doesn’t seem to slow down

Data point to gradual global expansion, but outside factors feed the anxiety of markets

What is the ideal scenario for filling up the area’s vacant spaces?