Video: Real Estate still Struggling.

Residential real estate is struggling, demand for new homes is extremely weak and foreclosures remain high.  According to data released Tuesday August 16th
from the Commerce Department housing starts fell 1.5 percent to a 604,000 annual rate from June’s 613,000 starts.   Building permits also dropped. Unemployment remains stubborn over 9 % pushing back expectations for a rebound in homebuilding.  Tighter mortgage lending rules was one reason the Fed said it would hold borrowing costs at a record low until at least mid-2013. Money Supply is elevated however investors are nervous and lack confidence. Bill Chippas and his panel of Stock Market and Economic experts including  noted economist  Mike King and  Charles Moskowitz from Princeton Research, discussed these topics along with investment ideas in energy , precious metals, stocks, short term winning trades, technical forecasting  and news on the Bill Chippas Show http://www.billchippasshow.com.  Bill’s special guest was Christopher Martens – CEO Respect Your Universe Inc  RYUN  http://ryuapparel.com.  A development stage company, RYU intends to design, develop, and market mixed martial arts apparel and equipment. Respect Your Universe, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Christopher Martens provided viewers and listeners with  some valuable insight regarding RYU’s plans and goals. Christopher  brings a rich history in the sporting apparel industry to RYU including serving as General Manager and Merchandise Director at Nike Inc. He also served as the Global Director of Apparel for the 2008 Beijing Olympics Nike, Inc., Divisional Merchandise Manager for Global Nike ACG and Global Nike Outerwear, Nike, Inc. Mr. Martens has 11 years of retail experience at Eastern Mountain Sports. Christopher is recognized within the industry for successfully capitalizing on new opportunities and reigniting mature businesses with dramatic results. One of his key strengths is his ability to identify global trends. Mr. Martens aims  to create product and brand strategies in an effort to maximize profits as well as enhance brand appeal.

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