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John Burns, President

John BurnsPresidentJOHN BURNS REAL ESTATE CONSULTING, LLC 
          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.

Thank You, Uncle Sam

September 2, 2009

Hope can fuel bulls' charge as stocks rally despite worries | www.usatoday.com

We believe that the recovery will be W-shaped and that April was only a false bottom. Our estimate is that there will be a slowing beginning in December, and that we will hit the true bottom in summer of 2010.

John Burns, President

John BurnsPresidentJOHN BURNS REAL ESTATE CONSULTING, LLC 
          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.

Policy Makers, CEOs and Investors Beware

August 26, 2009

1. Mortgage Rates to Benefit from Stabilized Home Prices, Jumbo Mortgage Rates in Particular | www.examiner.com

The emergence of home price stabilization is spotty and should not be over-simplified. It’s important to look at the underlying indicators to see where stabilization is actually taking place.

John Burns, President

John BurnsPresidentJOHN BURNS REAL ESTATE CONSULTING, LLC 
          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.

Has Housing Construction Really Bottomed?

August 26, 2009

U.S. Economy: Housing Starts Gain to Seven-Month High (Update1) | www.bloomberg.com

The recent good news in housing starts is based on seasonally adjusted data, which can fluctuate and affect solid conclusions. Non-seasonally adjusted data across a 12-month period is a more stable reflection of construction activity.

Jim Belfiore, President

Jim BelfiorePresidentBelfiore Real Estate Consulting 
          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.

Good News, Bad Information

April 13, 2009

Valley homeowners starting to see mortgage relief from plan | www.azcentral.com

The industry is searching for some glimmer of hope, some good news; unfortunately, this week it came from a misinformed journalist who poorly researched a story that ended up on the front page of the Phoenix Metro Area's main daily newspaper.

Jim Belfiore, President

Jim BelfiorePresidentBelfiore Real Estate Consulting 
          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.

Desert Ridge: Down But Not Out

December 24, 2008

Development Halts Desert Home Project | www.azcentral.com

Despite Pulte Homes', Toll Brothers', and D.R. Horton's (as well as others) decisions to walk from land, homebuilding remains profitable in the Desert Ridge area.

Jim Belfiore, President

Jim BelfiorePresidentBelfiore Real Estate Consulting 
          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.

Biggest Priorities: Slow Foreclosures, Stabilize Prices

October 31, 2008

Tested in the West | www.azcentral.com

The direction of the economy will largely be dictated by how many foreclosures occur during the next six months and how much further prices fall.

John Burns, President

John BurnsPresidentJOHN BURNS REAL ESTATE CONSULTING, LLC 
          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.

Are Consumers Paying Down Debt?

October 17, 2008

Consumers Pay Down Debt For First Time In 10 Years | www.marketwatch.com

Consumer borrowing has decreased for the first time in over 10 years as outstanding revolving and non-revolving credit fell in August.  This may be an indication that Americans are pulling back on spending as the financial and housing markets continue to deteriorate. 

Jim Belfiore, President

Jim BelfiorePresidentBelfiore Real Estate Consulting 
          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.

The Second Half: Buyer's Market

July 2, 2008

Unfinished subdivisions grinding to a halt | www.azcentral.com

Bad news for some, though, will soon turn out to be good news for others.  The second half of this year will yield ample opportunities for residential land / lot buyers.  

Jim Belfiore, President

Jim BelfiorePresidentBelfiore Real Estate Consulting 
          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.

Pushing to the Bottom

July 1, 2008

KB Home’s Loss Widens as Inventory of Unsold Houses Mounts | online.wsj.com

Investors and market observers can count on continued homebuilder losses, as home prices a pushed downward further.

John Burns, President

John BurnsPresidentJOHN BURNS REAL ESTATE CONSULTING, LLC 
          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.

Price Corrections Are Not As Bad As Reported

June 25, 2008

Home Prices Continue Sharp Descent | money.cnn.com

Home prices have indeed experienced significant corrections.  However, some reports of price reductions may be exaggerated due to innacurate methodology. 

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