Coaching Tip

JANUARY 16, 2011

economy before the end of the real estate boom. percentage points from GDP, based on the average of 2010's first three quarters. Not too long ago, housing was the workhorse of the U.S. In 2005, housing accounted for 6.1 percent of economic activity in the U.S.

Real Estate 95

Real Estate GDP Uncertainty Crisis 95

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

We calculate that between 2010 and 2020, the people of China and India will have consumed goods and services worth a total of $64 trillion. In 1990, there were 227 million houses in China — by 2010, there were 371 million. Chinese consumers will spend $41.5 trillion over this period, with annual expenditures rising from $2.0

Industry 9

Industry Real Estate Telecommunications Energy 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2012

Foshan is China's seventh-largest city in terms of GDP. In the United States, locus of the revolution's second stage, it took more than 50 years to double GDP. But a century later, when China and India industrialized, they doubled GDP in 12 and 16 years, respectively.

GDP 14

GDP McKinsey Real Estate Globalization 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

It’s true of GDP. Greenspan asked me to check that, and the actual line from the article was pretty close: “Asked in 2010 about those who warned that housing prices would crash, he responded, ‘Right. The dot-com boom when it collapsed, you can’t find it in the GDP figures in 2001, 2002. It didn’t happen.

Long-term 12

Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

In 2010, Congress voted to extend the 2001 cuts for two years. There's also a payroll tax holiday included in that 2010 deal, which was always supposed to be temporary. real estate market showing signs of recovery, this is probably a better time to talk fiscal restraint than two years ago. On the other hand, with the U.S.

Budgeting 8

Budgeting Bond Committee Commitment 8