Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Housing Market Fixes

Only Action Will Save The Housing Industry - and the American Economy. The NAHB convention in Las Vegas has just ended. With attendance hovering around a measly total of 45,000 exhibitors, associates and builder members - down from a reported 120,000 just two years ago - it was obvious that something drastic has hit the housing industry. It is also just as clear that this deepening recession cannot and will not be reversed without a recovery in the housing industry. History has shown that housing always leads our economy out of a recession.We all have choices... We can sit back and hope for housing improvement, but "hope" is neither a strategy nor a long-term solution. Or we can get proactive and concern ourselves with making the federal housing stimulus plan a reality. Billions of dollars are going to the banking and automotive industries. Now it is time to get the Obama administration to "change" the downward direction of OUR industry.If you're ready to take action, please go to www.fixhousingfirst.com. This site gives a clear and detailed overview of the effects of a stimulus plan for the housing industry. Once you're educated on the policy, contact your congressional representatives. Make sure they know how important this legislation is to you - and to our economy. Then, pass this message on to others. Get them involved. Please act now. Doing nothing achieves nothing. This could save your company and your job. Acting now may prove to be one of the best business and personal decision you'll make this year.
Rich
Richard Elkman, President, Group Two Advertising

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