burbank homes: Housing Starts, Housing Market Index......what do these reports really mean? - 05/19/09 01:16 PM
The Housing Market Index report came out yesterday and showed a 2 point increase over April's report.
This follows on the heels of a 5 point jump in April's report.
Yesterday this news was viewed as a very positive sign for the future direction of the housing market. Fast forward … (0 comments)
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burbank homes: The Week in Review........... - 08/17/07 08:09 PM
And what a week it was!
We saw housing starts and permits fall to their lowest level since 1996! Then Merrill Lynch put out a report suggesting that Countrywide Financial Corp., the biggest U.S. mortgage lender, could go bankrupt, naturally they lowered the stock rating to a sell. Next day, … (4 comments)
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burbank homes: The Week Ahead........ - 08/12/07 01:50 PM
Monday 13
Retail Sales- Consensus 0.2
Business Inventories-Consensus .4% 3 Month & 6 Month Bill Auction
Tuesday 14
Producer Price Index PPI Consensus Forecast for July 07: +0.1 percent
ICSC-USB Store Sales Tracks comparable weekly sales from major retail chains and represents 10% of total retail sales. Is considered to be one … (1 comments)
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burbank homes: Recycle Corner! - 08/07/07 12:34 AM
If you are like me and try to recycle as much as possible you will want to read on!
If you have any batteries, old eyeglasses, cartridges from your printers, CD's and DVD's you can take them to your local Burbank library! Just bring them to any Burbank library location and … (5 comments)
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burbank homes: Bicycle Fever! - 08/06/07 11:42 PM
Are you thinking about buying a bicycle or getting back on the dusty one in your garage after watching the Tour De France?
If you are, then you might want to check out the great online maps that are available for bike paths in Los Angeles County. Another great … (3 comments)
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burbank homes: The Week Ahead......... - 08/05/07 07:57 PM
Monday 6
3 & 6 Month Bill Auction
Treasury Strips
Tuesday 7
ICSC-USB Store Sales Tracks comparable weekly sales from major retail chains and represents 10% of total retail sales. Is considered to be one of the most timely indicators of consumer spending.
Redbook a timely indicator of consumer spending and also … (3 comments)
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burbank homes: Burbank Adult School! - 08/03/07 01:04 AM
For those Burbank and Toluca Lake residents looking to increase your academic prowess or just learn something new, the Burbank Adult School Fall 2007 Class schedule is out!
The Burbank Adult School includes but is not limited to classes for:
Parenting
Computer Literacy
Foreign Languages
Health Occupations Training
Photography
and much more!!!!
This campus is conveniently located at: … (0 comments)
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burbank homes: Is Your Home Energy Efficient? - 08/03/07 12:46 AM
City of Burbank Water and Power has a really great tool, the Home Energy Analyzer, that can help you analyze your home's annual energy consumption and give you suggestions as to how you can improve your home's efficiency.
I would recommend that you have at least a few months of your … (2 comments)
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burbank homes: Burbank and Composting! - 07/31/07 10:53 PM
Did you know, that City of Burbank has a composting program?
The program started back in 1989 and through this program Burbank has been able to keep 50% of it's waste from making it to the landfills!
Composting is the process where living organisms turn organic waste and yard waste into a … (8 comments)
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burbank homes: The Week Ahead........... - 07/28/07 11:44 PM
Monday 30
3 Month & 6 Month Bill Auction
Tuesday 31
ICSC-USB Store Sales Tracks comparable weekly sales from major retail chains and represents 10% of total retail sales. Is considered to be one of the … (3 comments)
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burbank homes: The Week Ahead............. - 07/22/07 01:09 PM
Monday 23
3 & 6 Month Bill Auction
Tuesday 24
ICSC-USB Store Sales Tracks comparable weekly sales from major retail chains and represents 10% of total retail sales. Is considered to be one of the most timely indicators of consumer spending.
Redbook a timely indicator of consumer spending and also represents about … (4 comments)
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burbank homes: The Week Ahead................ - 07/15/07 12:41 PM
Monday 16
Empire State Manufacturing Survey-monthly survey of manufacturers in New York State.Consensus 17.5
3 Month & 6 Month Bill Auction
Tuesday 17
Housing Market Index-Produced by the National Association of Home Builders. This is a survey which is filled out by the members of this organization and it gives their opinion of … (4 comments)
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burbank homes: The Week Ahead...................... - 07/08/07 01:21 AM
Monday 9
3 & 6 Month Bill Auction
Consumer Credit Consensus 5.6B
This report represents the overall value of outstanding consumer credit debt. Very simply put, if demand exceeds supply, interest rates rise.
Tuesday 10
ICSC-USB Store Sales Tracks comparable weekly sales from major retail chains and represents 10% of total retail … (0 comments)
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burbank homes: City of Burbank Second Hand Smoke Ordinance - 07/07/07 12:40 AM
On April 3rd of this year, the Burbank City Council voted to adopt the proposed second hand smoke ordinance. If you are a smoker you can still smoke in the City of Burbank, just not at certain locations. The intent of this ordinance is to limit second hand smoke … (5 comments)
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burbank homes: City of Burbank Public Works Projects - 07/07/07 12:25 AM
Did you know there is a website that will show you where all of the current and upcoming public works projects are located?
This page is available through the City of Burbank site and is an invaluable resource that will keep you up to date on all of our street … (0 comments)
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burbank homes: Burbank City Council gets tough on Rancho Neighborhood Developments - 07/06/07 12:30 AM
At the Tuesday night Burbank City Council meeting the Council voted 3-2 to impose more rigorous rules to any developers seeking to build grocery stores in the Rancho area.
The vote was motivated by the community uproar against Whole Foods trying to build at the site on the corner of … (0 comments)
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burbank homes: Burbank City Council Meetings! - 07/04/07 05:22 PM
Considering that this is 4th of July I thought it would be important to remind everyone that Burbank City Council Meetings are held at 6:30pm every Tuesday evening at Burbank City Hall and replayed every Wednesday at 10am, Fridays at 6pm and Saturdays at 1pm on our very own public … (0 comments)
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burbank homes: Kwik E Mart! - 07/04/07 04:56 PM
Ok, this is an update on my last post! I went by the Kwik E Mart and shot these pictures! It was a really funny experience as there were families taking pictures of themselves in front of the Kwik E Mart sign and putting their children in front of the graffitied … (4 comments)
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burbank homes: Quirky Burbank Info! - 07/04/07 01:51 AM
As it so happens I was driving down the street the other day and noticed that a local 7-11 was undergoing some transformation. I had no idea what was going on, until I ran across this interesting article!
It turns out that to promote the upcoming Simpsons Movie, coming out on … (5 comments)
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burbank homes: July 4th Information for Burbank! - 07/03/07 05:13 PM
Well, unfortunately, due to the dry conditions this year our annual fireworks at the Starlight Bowl have been cancelled.
They are replacing the fireworks with a Laser Light show that promises to be wonderful none the less. Please remember to celebrate your 4th responsibly and that fireworks are banned and considered … (8 comments)
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