GLG News by Common Interest Development Experts

Carl StreckOwner & PrincipalMountainseed Advisors 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

CDD's aren't all their cracked up to be...

June 5, 2008

Residential real estate set to double | www.business24-7.ae

For years developers were utilizing this public finance tool as a way to drive up their bottom line while passing on the infrastructure cost to the end homeowner. This is a thing of the past.

Carl StreckOwner & PrincipalMountainseed Advisors 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Waiting to buy

November 1, 2007

STATE BY STATE - BUY NOW OR WAIT? | www.searchprg.com

Today is not the day to pull the trigger on the residential real estate market.

Carl StreckOwner & PrincipalMountainseed Advisors 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Return to Reality

July 24, 2007

Florida's Existing Home Sales,Median Price Down in May 2007 | www.floridarealtors.org

The housing market returns to heathly levels as percieved demand is replaced by real demand, and reverts to affordable levels to meet the real homebuyers needs.

Carl StreckOwner & PrincipalMountainseed Advisors 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Return of Affordability

May 11, 2007

Taylor Takes 25 Million-Pound Charge on Florida Homes | www.bloomberg.com

1. Taylor Merger a smart move 2. Pricing returns to Historic norms to move inventory 3. Taylor and Morrison fill each others holes.

Carl StreckOwner & PrincipalMountainseed Advisors 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Florida Housing: A Sleeping Giant?

April 16, 2007

Florida's quiet counties poised for a new housing boom | www.sun-sentinel.com

The market is searching for the light at the end of the tunnels...that light exists in meeting the consumers needs in price and location.

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