Greensboro

The Triad Business Index for November 2008 was unchanged over the previous month, but over the past 12 months, the TBI was up 2.4 percent.
Some of the highlights of the November report:

Residential building permits, which reflect planned construction, were off 8.4 percent

Existing, single-family homes sold in the Triad totaled 1,719 in the 4th quarter (seasonally [...]

With all of the recent talk about recessions, government bail outs, and layoffs, it’s nice to hear a little good news once in awhile. On SaturdayDecember 13, six families moved into their brand new townhomes, built by Habitat for Humanity.

Since 1976, Habitat for Humanity has been building homes for low income families who could otherwise not realize the dream of home ownership.