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Jack McCabe is respected as one of the top real estate analysts in the United States. The Company's research data and Mr. McCabe's expert quotes have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Forbes, US News & World Report, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, Financial Advisor, Builder, Multifamily Executive, Crain's Business Reviews, London Times, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, LA Times, Inman News, and all major Florida newspapers and magazines. Mr. McCabe's quotes and the company's data have been sourced in over 1,000 news articles since 2003.

Jack is also widely recognized for his televised market commentaries on NBC Nightly News, CNBC, CNN, PBS, Bloomberg, and local network news broadcasts throughout Florida.

1/2/12 - National Realtors 'fess up to dirty data secrets...sort of
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120102/COLUMNIST/111239931?p=all&tc=pgall&tc=ar
 
Mr. McCabe is one of the most quoted real estate experts in the U.S. and abroad. Since 2002, his market analysis and forecasts have been featured in over 2,000 magazine and newspaper articles. 

Additional links to hundreds of previous articles can be viewed on our News Articles webpage, or by typing Jack McCabe real estate into internet search engines.

10/3/12 – A landlord’s market – Multi-Housing News                                             http://www.multihousingnews.com/features/a-landlords-market/1004063975.html

9/26/12 - Home prices, confidence, incomes all rise in Florida and nationally - Palm Beach Post http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/business/real-estate/home-prices-confidence-incomes-all-rise/nSL4j/

9/25/12 - Floridians in line to get foreclosure payout - Sarasota Herald Tribune http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120925/ARTICLE/309259990/2107/BUSINESS?p=all&tc=pgall

9/14/12 – Foreclosure filings continue to decrease in region – Sarasota Herald Tribune http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/sep/14/lowest-inventory-2005-drives-home-prices-naples-ma/?print=1

8/27/12 - In mostly tepid housing recovery, jumbo loans set hot pace  - Wall Street Journal  http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444812704577609293711893340.html?KEYWORDS=Jack+McCabe

8/24/12 - South Florida condos rising for real estate revival - Investors Business Daily http://news.investors.com/business-inside-real-estate/082312-623280-south-florida-condominium-construction-rises.htm?sec=Business&col=RealEstate&p=full

8/22/12 - Will short sales hit home prices? - Wall Street Journal Market Watch http://www.marketwatch.com/Story/Story/?guid={AB04176C-EC61-11E1-B810-002128049AD6}

6/6/12 - Florida's foreclosure ordeal far from over - United Press International            http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Real-Estate/2012/06/05/Floridas-Foreclosure-Ordeal-is-Far-from-Over/6951338925511/

5/30/12 - Should you ignore housing data? - Multifamily Executive http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2012/05/29/should-you-ignore-housing-data/?link=SM_home_blogsum

5/29/12 - Lonely dweller in Ft. Myers condo tower, developer settle spat - Ft. Myers News-Press                  http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2012305280025                                          

5/26/12 - Following fellow BRICS, Indian buyers look at Miami real estate - The Real Deal magazine http://therealdeal.com/miami/blog/2012/05/25/following-fellow-brics-indian-buyers-look-at-miami-real-estate/

5/26/12 - NABOR: April home prices continued trend of monthly median price increases - Naples Daily News http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/may/25/nabor-home-prices-collier-county-april-median-sale/

5/23/12 - South Florida's real estate market looks hot again - Miami Herald http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/05/22/2812487/south-floridas-real-estate-market.html

3/15/17 - Southwest Florida foreclosures fall in February - Sarasota Herald Tribune http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120315/ARTICLE/120319756/-1/sports?p=all&tc=pgall

3/13/12 - Focus on Commercial Real Estate - Mortgage Bankers Association http://www.mortgagebankers.org/tools/FullStory.aspx?ArticleId=29619#full

3/3/12 - Real Estate Experts: 2012 might be the year of the short sale - Palm Beach Post http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/real-estate/real-estate-experts-2012-might-be-year-of-2212887.html2/26/12

2/28/12 - Why luxury home prices may fall further - Smart Money        http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2012/02/28/why-luxury-home-prices-may-fall-further/   

2/28/12 - Foreclosures dominate in central, southwest Broward - S. Florida Sun Sentinel                             http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/realestate/fl-foreclosure-zip-code-broward-20120227,0,4520829.story

2/26/12 - 2012 will be the year of the short sale - Sarasota Herald Tribune http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120226/COLUMNIST/120229697?p=all&tc=pgall 

2/17/12 - Murky land sale puts woman's home at risk - Tampa Tribune      http://www2.tbo.com/news/real-estate-news/2012/feb/17/murky-sale-puts-home-at-risk-ar-59730/ 

2/14/12 - Dealmaker of the day - Mortgage Bankers Association
http://www.mortgagebankers.org/tools/FullStory.aspx?ArticleId=29033#full

2/13/12 - Mortgage settlement done, long slog of crisis yet to go - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120213/COLUMNIST/120219954/2307/OPINION?p=all&tc=pgall 

2/10/12 - Landmark settlement with mortgage lenders provides relief for some struggling homeowners - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/09/v-fullstory/2634050/landmark-settlement-with-mortgage.html 
 
2/10/12 - Blistering criticism over Florida mortgage settlement - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120209/ARTICLE/120209472/2055/NEWS?p=all&tc=pgall

2/10/12 - Will bank settlement help Florida's real estate market? - Palm Beach Post
http://blogs.palmbeachpost.com/realtime/2012/02/09/26-billion-foreclosure-agreement-reached-for-nations-homeowners/

2/10/12 - Government can't untangle nation's housing market - Daytona Beach News-Journal
http://www.news-journalonline.com/opinion/editorials/n-j-editorials/2012/02/10/government-cant-untangle-nations-housing-market.html 

2/1/12 - Obama may be right finally. Foreclosure plan better designed for states like Florida - Palm Beach Post http://www.palmbeachpost.com/opinion/editorials/obama-may-be-right-finally-foreclosure-plan-better-2139185.html 

1/31/12 - 5 housing markets not sinking (too much) – Smart Money 
http://www.smartmoney.com/spend/real-estate/5-housing-markets-not-sinking-too-much-1328037931332/#printMode  

1/27/12 - Too big to fail banks believe the enforcement side is scared - Dylan Ratigan website http://www.dylanratigan.com/2012/01/26/beau-biden-too-big-to-fail-banks-believe-many-of-us-on-the-enforcement-side-are-scared/

1/25/12 - GOP hopefuls blast housing aide - Builder magazine http://www.builderonline.com/legislation/gop-hopefuls-blast-housing-aid.aspx

1/23/12 - Apartment building boom about to start - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://insiderealestate.heraldtribune.com/2012/01/23/apartment-building-boom-about-to-start/ 

1/19/12 - Will homebuilders manufacture buyers? - Smart Money  http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2012/01/19/can-homebuilders-manufacture-buyers/

1/19/12 - Manatee and Sarasota populations growing, economist says - Sarasota Herald Tribune http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120119/ARTICLE/120119476?p=all&tc=pgall

1/12/12 - Will 2012 be the year of the short sale?  - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120112/ARTICLE/120119896/0/FRONTPAGE?p=all&tc=pgall

1/12/12 - Foreclosure wait time drags to 806 days in Florida - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/foreclosures/foreclosure-wait-time-drags-to-806-days-in-2097004.html 

1/12/12 - Broward foreclosures decline 67% last year - S. Florida Sun-Sentinel
http://weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/business/realestate/housekeys/blog/2012/01/broward_foreclosures_decline_6_1.html

1/9/12 - Sarasota-Manatee office space vacancy rates virtually flat - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120109/ARTICLE/120109751?p=all&tc=pgall

1/6/12 - Mixed response to short sales cash incentives - Realty Biz News
http://realtybiznews.com/mixed-response-to-short-sale-cash-incentives/9878336/

1/5/12 - Banks pilot cash incentive programs for short sales - RealtorMag
http://realtormag.realtor.org/daily-news/2012/01/05/banks-pilot-cash-incentive-programs-for-short-sales

1/2/12 - Bank of America short sale incentives draw mixed reviews - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/foreclosures/bank-of-america-short-sale-incentives-draw-mixed-2073569.html

Television -  Interviews & Expert Commentary

6/17/12 - How international buyers are propping up S. Florida's real estate market - PBS "Issues" program http://ka.uvuvideo.org/_Issues-Real-Estate-Update/video/1734377/86294.html

10/9/11 - Where is the Real Estate Market Now - ABC "This Week in South Florida"
http://www.local10.com/video/29438579/index.html

9/30/11 - Faster foreclosures? - PBS "Issues" program
http://ka.uvuvideo.org/_Issues-Faster-Foreclosures/video/1642311/86294.html

6/10/11 -  2011 Mid Year Real Estate Update - PBS "Issues" program
http://ka.uvuvideo.org/_Issues-Real-Estate-Update/video/1593402/86294.html?b= 

3/23/11 - Housing Double Dip? - CNBC Power Lunch
http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=3000012425&play=1

3/13/11 - Real Estate Update - PBS "Issues" program
http://ka.uvuvideo.org/_Issues-Real-Estate-Update/video/1541468/86294.html

3/9/11 - Mixed News in South Florida Real Estate - ABC Miami local news 
http://www.local10.com/video/27135097/index.html

2009 - 2011 Cnbc television interviews:
http://search.cnbc.com/main.do?target=all&keywords=%22Jack%20McCabe%22

2011 Columns authored by Jack McCabe published in the Sarasota Herald Tribune:

12/5/11 - The gifts Americans need for a prosperous New Year
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111205/COLUMNIST/111209868?p=all&tc=pgall 

11/7/11 - Facts needed to counteract "hopium" and its dealers
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111107/ARCHIVES/111071011?template=printpicart

10/10/11 - The Jack McCabe American Dream Recovery Program 
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111010/COLUMNIST/111009643?p=all&tc=pgall

9/12/11 - Mr. President, you still don't get it. Fixing the housing market is job one http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110912/COLUMNIST/110909525?p=all&tc=pgall

8/15/11 - Forget AAA. S&P already earned its own junk status
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110815/columnist/110819771?template=printpicart

6/20/11 - The next judicial logjam: banks being sued over illegal foreclosures
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110620/columnist/110619546?p=all&tc=pgall

4/25/11 - The dam is breaking for mortgage fraud prosecutions
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110425/COLUMNIST/110429800?p=all&tc=pgall

3/28/11 - Census vacancy numbers create false impressions 
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110328/columnist/110329605?p=all&tc=pgall

1/31/11 - Sorry, the news is still bad
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110131/COLUMNIST/101311005

2011 articles containing Jack McCabe's expert quotes:

12/30/11 - South Florida home value slide slows - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/real-estate/south-florida-home-value-slide-slows-2066804.html

12/28/11 - Report: Investors should look to S. Florida for home rentals - S. Florida Sun-Sentinel
http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2011-12-28/features/fl-rental-property-investment-20111228_1_home-rentals-housing-market-local-market-monitor

12/27/11  - Why smiling shoppers aren't lifting housing - Smart Money
http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2011/12/27/why-smiling-shoppers-arent-lifting-housing/ 

12/26/11 - Incomes fail to keep up with cost of shelter - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111226/ARTICLE/111229745?p=all&tc=pgall

12/25/11 - South Florida home prices nearing bottom - S. Florida Sun-Sentinel
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/fl-housing-bottom-20111223,0,4114727.story

12/21/11 - Will revised sales data hurt homebuyers? - Smart Money
http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2011/12/21/will-revised-sales-data-hurt-home-sellers/

12/21/11 - South Florida real estate; Sales slow, prices rise - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/21/v-fullstory/2556274/south-florida-home-prices-tick.html

12/20/11 - Retiree rentals and foreign owners: Is this Florida's future? - UPI
http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Real-Estate/2011/12/20/Retiree-Rentals-and-Foreign-Owners-Is-Florida-the-Future/5841324407133/

12/18/11 - Builders cut costs, trim amenities to compete with distressed homes - Sun-Sentinel
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/realestate/fl-builders-foreclosures-20111218,0,5875373.story

12/9/11 - Region set to try to sell nearly 9,000 condo units east of I-95 - S. Florida Business Journal - http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/print-edition/2011/12/09/region-set-to-try-to-sell-nearly-9000.html?page=all

12-3-11 - Underwater homeowners turning into reluctant landlords - S. Florida Sun-Sentinel
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/fl-reluctant-landlords-20111202,0,747513.story

12/3/11 - Big housing plans revived in Boynton - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/real-estate/big-housing-plans-revived-in-boynton-2009341.html?cxtype=rss_real-estate

12/2/11 - Will lower unemployment lift housing - Smart Money
http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2011/12/02/will-lower-unemployment-lift-housing/
 
12/11 - Florida developers dig in - Apartment Finance Today magazine
http://www.housingfinance.com/aft/articles/2011/november-december/1111-frontlines-Florida-Developers-Dig-In.htm

11/28/11 - As new home sales rise, so do incentives - Smart Money
http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2011/11/28/as-home-sales-rise-so-do-incentives-for-buyers/

11/20/11 - Season of Sharing aims to ease hardship as tough times persist - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111119/ARTICLE/111119489?p=all&tc=pgall 

11/20/11 - New mortgage options emerging - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111119/ARTICLE/111119493?p=all&tc=pgall  

11/17/11 - Region ranks high for real estate turnaround - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111116/ARTICLE/111119628?p=all&tc=pgall 

11/15/11 - Lenders pay homeowners to walk away in short sales - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111115/ARTICLE/111119742?p=all&tc=pgall

11/14/11 - 9 property, $71 million multifamily sale in Florida, Texas - Commercial Property Executive
http://www.cpexecutive.com/regions/southeast/9-property-71m-multi-family-sale-in-florida-texas/

11/13/11 - Mortgage modification may remedy foreclosure crisis - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111112/ARTICLE/111119827?p=all&tc=pgall

11/13/11 - Long time Eagle Trace residents concerned about maintenance - Scripps Treasure Coast
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/nov/12/longtime-eagle-trace-residents-concerned-about/

11/4/11 - How appraisals are spoiling home sales - Smart Money http://www.smartmoney.com/spend/real-estate/how-appraisals-are-derailing-home-sales-1320357466034/

11/3/11 - Retirement crisis closing in on baby boomers - Reuters International
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/03/us-usa-retirement-crisis-idUSTRE7A25GM20111103

11/2/11 - More than half of Florida homeowners in default are two years overdue - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/foreclosures/more-than-half-of-florida-homeowners-in-default-1947868.html

11/1/11 - Stalled projects leave Miami with high-rise skeletons - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/10/31/v-fullstory/2481124/stalled-projects-leave-miami-with.html

10/31/11 - Loan flipping lenders are no surprise - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111031/ARTICLE/111029521/2413/BUSINESS?p=all&tc=pgall

10/27/11 - Related aims to start condos using buyer financing - Multifamily Executive magazine
http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/condo-trends/related-aims-to-start-condos-using-buyer-financing.aspx 

10-25-11 - Will this federal program save your home? - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111024/ARTICLE/111029755?p=all&tc=pgall

10/21/11 - South Florida rents rise as international buyers invest in local housing - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/10/21/v-fullstory/2464773/south-florida-rents-rise-as-international.html 

10/21/11 - More gloom and doom for Florida? - Chicago Tribune
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/10/21/v-fullstory/2464773/south-florida-rents-rise-as-international.html

10/21/11 - Florida and Treasure Coast housing expert goes national with expertise - Scripps Treasure Coast - http://blogs.tcpalm.com/treasure_coast_business_blog/2011/10/qqqq-aaaa-aaaaa.html

10/20/11 - Developer freed of Babcock Ranch debt - Ft. Myers News-Press
http://www.news-press.com/article/20111020/BUSINESS/110200378/Developer-freed-Babcock-debt 

10/20/11 - New Housing Data: Are home sellers caving too soon? - Smart Money
http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2011/10/20/are-home-sellers-caving-too-soon/tab/print/

10/17/11 - Vast shadow inventory threatens Miami's real estate recovery - The Real Deal
http://therealdeal.com/miami/articles/42940

10/16/11 - Home inventory down, pending sales up, according to NABOR report - Naples News
http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2011/oct/14/home-inventory-down-pending-sales-according-nabor/

10/16/11 - Millions of homes lurk on bank inventories, casting doubts on rebound - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/10/16/v-fullstory/2456628/millions-of-homes-lurk-on-bank.html

10/13/11 - Region's foreclosure rate jumps 27 percent - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111013/ARTICLE/111019855?p=all&tc=pgall

10/13/11 - Developer's move back into the Sunshine State - Multifamily Executive magazine
http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/development/developers-move-back-into-the-sunshine-state.aspx

10/11/11 - Is Miami Asia's new investment target? - The Real Deal
http://therealdeal.com/miami/articles/could-asia-replace-latin-america-as-miami-s-new-real-estate-investment-target

9/28/11 - Study finds low percentage of downtown condo sales to be owner occupied - PB Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/real-estate/study-finds-low-percentage-of-downtown-condo-sales-1884937.html

9/25/11 - Census indicates area's mortgage health is poor - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110924/ARTICLE/110929708?p=all&tc=pgall

9/21/11 - Comments about the coming flood of foreclosures - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://insiderealestate.heraldtribune.com/2011/09/21/comments-about-the-coming-flood-of-foreclosures/

9/21/11 - Scott open to taking courts out of foreclosure process - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://htpolitics.com/2011/09/21/scott-open-to-taking-courts-out-of-foreclosure-process/

9/21/11 - Foreclosure lag spurs price gains - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/09/21/v-fullstory/2418599/foreclosure-lag-spurs-price-gains.html

9/19/11 - Florida Home Builders Association President's letter to builder members
http://www.fhba.com/index.cfm?referer=content.contentItem&ID=2227 

9/19/11 - When losing property in foreclosure is not enough - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110919/ARTICLE/110919707?p=all&tc=pgall

9/16/11 - Should you buy or rent a home? - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/real-estate/should-you-buy-or-rent-a-home-1862826.html?cxtype=rss_real-estate

9/16/11 - Will property values start to rise? NABOR reports home inventory at recorded low - Naples Daily News
http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2011/sep/16/nabor-reports-homes-inventory-recorded-low/

9/15/11 - Foreclosure filings fall 20 percent - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110915/ARTICLE/110919787/2055/NEWS?p=all&tc=pgall

9/12/11 - Mr. President, you still don't get it. Fixing the housing market is job one - Sarasota Herald Tribune - http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110912/COLUMNIST/110909525?p=all&tc=pgall

9/12/11 - Friction in Obama's refi proposal - CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com/id/44488274

9/10/11 - Regions rental experts not keen on proposed renting of foreclosure homes - Naples Daily News - http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2011/sep/10/Fannie-Mae-Freddie-Mac-rental-government-homes-US/?banner=1

9/7/11 - Miami office market active, but fragmented - The Real Deal
http://therealdeal.com/miami/articles/miami-office-market-active-but-fragmented-say-ken-krasnow-jack-lowell-and-jack-mccabe

9/6/11 - South Florida housing analyst who predicted bust says bottom may hit in 2013 - Sun-Sentinel
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/mh-housing-boom-insights-20110906,0,4376182,full.story

9/5/11 - Neighbors incensed as bank does nothing about derelict homes - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110905/ARTICLE/110909921/2416/NEWS?template=printpicart

9/3/11 - Some Treasure Coast residents hit hard luck with Florida's hardest hit fund - Scripps Treasure Coast - http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/sep/02/some-treasure-coast-residents-hit-hard-luck-with/?print=1

9/1 - Hitting bottom. A look at multihousing in Florida - Multi Housing News http://www.multihousingnews.com/features/hitting-bottom-a-look-at-multi-housing-in-florida/1004041679.html 

8/29/11 - Real estate expert predicted housing boom's end - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/08/28/v-fullstory/2374681/words-of-wisdom-from-someone-who.html

8/29/11 - Naple's broker's case offers rare view at Realtor disputes - Naples Daily News  http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2011/aug/28/nabor-broker-tribunal-realtor-dispute-arbitration/ 

8/28/11 - Housing bust blessing for apartments - Ft. Myers News-Press
http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2011108280343

8/23/11 - Cash is king for Southwest Florida real estate - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110822/ARTICLE/110829873/-1/news?p=all&tc=pgall

8/18/11 - Census: Bigger percentage of Palm Beach County households renting - Palm Beach Post http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/state/census-bigger-percentage-of-palm-beach-county-households-1757358.html

8/18/11 - What can you buy for $100,000 or less - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110817/ARTICLE/110819667?p=all&tc=pgall 

8/11/11 - Paying homeowners to walk away? Not all such deals work out - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110811/ARTICLE/110819934

8/11/11 - Sales stay hot, but uncertainty looms large - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/08/10/v-print/2353742/sales-stay-hot-but-uncertainty.html

8/11/11 - More foreclosed properties hitting the market - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110811/ARTICLE/110819966/2416/NEWS?p=all&tc=pgall

8/10/11 - Mixed use projects proposed again for North Miami - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/08/09/v-fullstory/2352289/mixed-use-projects-proposed-again.html 

8/2/11 - Banks' breaks saving homes - Ft. Myers News-Press
http://www.news-press.com/article/20110802/RE/110801045/Banks-breaks-saving-homes?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Home|s

7/29/11 - Foreclosure mills helped reviving Miami homes - American Bar Association
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/foreclosure_mills_helped_revive_miami_housing_market_consultant_says/

7/29/11 - Bank makes foreclosure offer she can't refuse - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110731/ARTICLE/307319996/2066/NEWS?p=all&tc=pgall

7/26/11 - Affluent buyers reviving market for Miami homes - New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/27/business/affluent-buyers-reviving-market-for-miami-homes.html?pagewanted=all

7/20/11 - 9 reasons to buy a newly built home - US News & World Report
http://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/articles/2011/07/20/9-reasons-to-buy-a-newly-built-home

7/18/11 - New spike seen in high end home market - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110718/ARTICLE/110719602?p=all&tc=pgall

7/7/11 - Maximum guaranteed loans set to drop - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110707/ARTICLE/110709695/-1/sports?p=all&tc=pgall

7/5/11 - Foreclosures loom in shadows - Ft. Myers News-Press
http://beta.news-press.com/article/20110705/BUSINESS/110703013

7/4/11 - Prices at Boca luxury Boca community Azura fall again - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/prices-at-luxury-boca-community-azura-fall-again-1582878.html

6/28/11 - Hope flickers amid housing gloom - The National
http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/industry-insights/property/hope-flickers-amid-housing-gloom?pageCount=0

6/27/11 - Fewer homes for sale, but looming foreclosures - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110627/ARTICLE/110629745?p=all&tc=pgall

6/17/11 - Related Group poised to start new projects - South Florida Business Journal
http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/print-edition/2011/06/17/related-group-poised-to-start-new.html

6/17/11 - Inventory of South Florida homes for sale falls, as buyers zero in on Palm Beach County - Palm Beach Post -
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/real-estate/inventory-of-south-florida-homes-for-sale-falls-1544322.html

6/15/11 - Population will grow again in a few years, aiding economy, UF Study says - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/population-will-grow-again-in-a-few-years-1539022.html

6/14/11 - Florida's bio-tech bet: one observer sees success, another expects disappointment - Palm Beach Post
http://blogs.palmbeachpost.com/realtime/2011/06/13/floridas-biotech-bet-one-observer-sees-success-another-expects-disappointment/ 

6/8/11 - Few Ft. Lauderdale condos remain unsold, despite housing downturn - S. Florida Sun-Sentinel
http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2011-06-09/news/fl-hrb-market-0609-20110609_1_bulk-buyers-condo-hotel-condo-markets

6/1/11 - South Florida home prices drop, hit new low - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/05/31/2244540/south-florida-home-prices-drop.html

5/25/11 - Some say it's time to drop affordable housing rules - Orlando Sentinel
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/fl-affordable-housing-davie-20110525,0,7806919.story

5/20/11 - Southwest Florida home prices rise, bucking trend - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110519/ARTICLE/110519433

5/15/11 - Residents and businesses experience shifting tax burdens - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110515/ARTICLE/110519653/2055/NEWS?Title=Residents-and-businesses-experience-shifting-tax-burdens

5/13/11 - Has Treasure Coast turned the corner on foreclosures? - Scripps Treasure Coast
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/may/13/has-treasure-coast-turned-the-corner-on/

5/12/11 - Are Treasure Coast short-sales or foreclosures a better deal for buyers? - Scripps Treasure Coast
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/may/12/are-treasure-coast-short-sales-or-foreclosures-a/

5/11/11 - Study says Florida still mortgage fraud king - Bradenton Herald
http://www.bradenton.com/2011/05/11/v-print/3185014/study-florida-still-mortgage-fraud.html

5/11/11 - Zillow predicts home prices will continue to drop into next year - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/foreclosures/zillow-predicts-home-prices-will-continue-to-drop-1464187.html?printArticle=y

5/9/11 - For second home purchases, cash is now king - Smart Money
http://www.smartmoney.com/spend/real-estate/for-2nd-home-purchases-cash-is-now-king-1304539128506/

5/5/11 - Property prices near coast holding up better - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/05/04/2201239/property-prices-near-coast-holding.html

5/3/11 - Developer offers new homes for $1 dollar down - CBS Moneywatch
http://moneywatch.bnet.com/spending/blog/home-equity/developer-offers-new-homes-for-1-down/4271/

5/2/11 - Commercial properties largely ducking wave of foreclosures - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110502/ARTICLE/110429321/2107/BUSINESS?p=all&tc=pgall

5/2/11 - Sarasota County foreclosures show pain, stability - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110502/ARTICLE/110429342/2107/BUSINESS?Title=Sarasota-County-foreclosures-show-pain-stability

4/30/11 - A bull market in rental housing - Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703643104576291124203568038.html

4/25/11 - Lee County, Florida tries more of what caused crisis - Finance, Insurance & Real Estate News
http://www.heartland.org/firepolicy-news.org/article/29826/Lee_County_Florida_Tries_More_of_What_Caused_Crisis.html

4/20/11 - South Florida home sales hit 6-year high in volume but not price - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/04/20/2177684/south-florida-home-sales-hit-6.html

4/15/11 - Heavy Hitters in Commercial Real Estate - South Florida Business Journal
http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/print-edition/2011/04/15/heavy-hitters-in-commre-research.html

4/13/11 - Vulture investors flipping their way to big profits - CNN Money
http://money.cnn.com/2011/04/13/real_estate/vulture_investors_profits/index.htm

4/6/11 - Belatedly, state will launch mortgage aid program - Sarasota Herald Tribune 
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110405/ARTICLE/110409706/2416/NEWS&Title=Belatedly-state-will-launch-mortgage-aid-program&template=printpicart 

4/4/11 - The next real estate disaster - CNBC.com
http://www.cnbc.com/id/42416525

4/4/11 - A dollar and...a housing nightmare - The Daily
http://www.thedaily.com/page/2011/04/03/040311-news-dollar-homes-1-6/

4/4/11 - Bank-owned townhome project secures $9 million loan - GlobeStreet
http://www.globest.com/news/1884_1884/tampa/308628-1.html?zkPrintable=true

4/3/11 - Multifamily properties seeing increased interest - Ft. Myers News Press
http://www.news-press.com/article/20110405/BUSINESS/110403010/Business-exclusive-Multi-family-properties-seeing-increased-interest?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Home|p

3/27/11 - Home buyers scout out Florida bargains - Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/03/26/v-fullstory/2135971/s-fla-buyers-come-out-for-real.html

3/25/11 - For Habitat, foreclosures small issue - Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704517404576222731536937462.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_sections_realestate

3/24/11 - For U.S. housing, a new collapse - National Post (Canada's daily newspaper)
http://www.canada.com/story_print.html?id=4492649&sponsor=

3/24/11 - Real estate opinions mixed on St. Lucie County's Census housing numbers - TC Palm
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/mar/23/real-estate-opinions-mixed-on-st-lucie-countys/

3/15/11 - Some good news for real estate. Probably. - Gulfstream Media
http://mccormick-place.blogspot.com/

3/14/11 - Manatee landlords felt pain in 2010 - Sarasota Herald Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110313/ARTICLE/110319805

3/9/11 - Underwater home loans are Palm Beach County's new norm - Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/real-estate/underwater-home-loans-are-palm-beach-countys-new-1307760.html

3/4/11 - Rising gas prices hit home - Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703409904576174592380635086.html?KEYWORDS=%22Jack+McCabe%22

3/3/11 - Dormant FHA rule might make condo financing difficult - Multifamily Executive magazine
http://multifamilyexecutive.com/condo-sales/dormant-fha-rule-might-make-condo-financing-difficult.aspx?printerfriendly=true

2004-2010

Home buyers have the power in Sarasota-Bradenton area
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
But Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based housing analyst, said many still believe their homes are worth a lot more, and that listing agents will put a home

Weakness in home starts is revealing
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate analyst, thinks a huge portion of recent homes sales in Florida were "directly attributable" to the tax

Ten Questions on the Housing Market
Wall Street Journal
Some owners of condos will "cut their throats to get some kind of rental income to cover part of their expenses," says Jack mccabe, a real estate consultant

Congress renews, expands credit for first-timers that was set to ...
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL, USA
"It's a stimulus and it's trying to generate sales, but it's misplaced," said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach

WCI sells Singer Island resort interests
South Florida Business Journal - Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach, said he expects deep discounting in condo-hotel units for the foreseeable future and

Two Different Views Of The Foreclosure Crisis
CBS 4 - Miami, FL, USA
Cannon, has more than 40 years in South Florida real estate consulting. ... Jack Mccabe, of Mccabe Research, said "Unfortunately we are not at the bottom

Court win for condo buyers
South Florida Business Journal
South Florida real estate analyst Jack mccabe said it's hard to understand why developers who have such default clauses in their contracts would think they

Business buzz
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
With banks facing such large losses, there will probably be many more failures in 2010 than there were this year, according to Jack McCabe

Housing bottom? Analysts wary
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
... in their keys and walk away from their homes,” said Jack mccabe, a Deerfield Beach-based housing analyst who correctly predicted the housing downturn

US CONDO ROUNDUP
Real Estate Channel
... condo prices are down 88 percent from their 2006 peak and dropping steadily, according to Deerfield Beach, FL-based real estate consultant Jack mccabe.

Profiting from housing losses
MaineToday.com
Some are going to make fortunes," said Jack McCabe, a real-estate analyst. Former business journalist Zalewski founded his foreclosure specialty real estate

Starwood Capital Buys Corus Bank's Condo Portfolio
Nightly Business Report
Real-estate analyst Jack McCabe says those price cuts to levels attractive to buyers could finally put a floor under some of the worst-hit markets

First Condo Boom, then Bust and Now Bottom
PBS
Some people, including long-time South Florida real-estate analyst Jack McCabe, thinks the "give up" phase may have finally arrived.

Miami-area home values expected to plunge even more
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate analyst, said the Fiserv forecast was unrealistic. He predicts prices will fall another 10 percent to 15

Florida Condos Head to New Lows
NewsMax.com - West Palm Beach, FL, USA
So says real estate consultant Jack McCabe, who has earned the reputation as South Florida's top residential real estate analyst

Real Estate Consultant: Flippers Give Way to Real Investors
NuWire Investor - Bellevue, WA, USA
The CEO of Deerfield Beach, Florida-based McCabe Research and Consulting watched as the good times in the real estate world went sour – and now that that

Downtown Boynton condo towers awaiting owners Two months after ...
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL, USA
... many buyers won't agree to the move, preferring to walk away instead, said Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach

Floridians Attempting To Sue Their Way To Prosperity
Atlantic Online
Condos on which they made deposits of up to $1000 a square foot in 2006 are now selling for $125 to $350 a foot, said Jack mccabe, a real estate consultant

Restaurant's recession tale heralds end of an era
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
The changes at Zoria's parallel a paradigm shift throughout the country, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant who correctly

Banks set to become region's largest landholders
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
... and walked away from deposits on land they had contracted to buy during the boom, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant.

Mortgage Rates Near Lows Fail to Get Brokers' Phones Ringing
Bloomberg
So are forecasts that foreclosures will continue rising, said Jack mccabe, a real estate consultant in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

The right time for bulk buyers?
Inman.com - Emeryville, CA, USA
... in most cases the lenders weren't realistic about the bid/ask price," said Jack McCabe, a consultant with Florida-based McCabe Research and Consulting 

Apartments: Rents Plunge, reits Soar
CNBC
... of the housing market is, with Christopher Mayer, Columbia Business School; Jack CNBC's, mccabe Research and Consulting, and cnbc's Diana Olick.

Real estate flippers back in South Florida, but this time they ...
Palm Beach Post
"Without a doubt, people with opportunistic profit motivations are reentering to purchase properties," said market analyst Jack McCabe of McCabe Research

Crist Lauds Insurance Reform's Results
The Ledger
Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate economist, said the rate cuts and Citizens rate freeze have had a positive impact, although it was not

Foreclosures still rising in S. Florida
Bizjournals.com
Real estate analyst Jack McCabe said Sept. 10 that he did not expect the news to get better anytime soon, partly because lenders had held off filing

Distress May Take More Time to Digest
GlobeSt. com - New York, NY, USA
However, Jack McCabe, CEO and managing partner of McCabe Research & Consulting LLC, believes that number will go higher. "I think it's going to be $2

Housing index shows encouraging signs
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
While Florida still remains behind much of the country when it comes to a recovery, the worst days may be behind, said Jack mccabe, a Deerfield Beach-based

Problems plague local condo-hotel sales in downturn
South Florida Business Journal
“I can't think of one condo-hotel that's closed in the last 12 months that you can point your finger at and say it's a success,” said Jack mccabe,

The Foreclosure Pain May Drag on for Years
Wall Street Journal (blog)
... payments but require borrowers to face the music later) and high unemployment rates, says Jack McCabe, a housing analyst in Deerfield Beach, Fla.

Bloomberg Business Report: Holiday Retail Forecasts & Falling ...
News4Jax.com
... citing the president of a consulting firm. Jack McCabe, President of McCabe Research, says in a worst case scenario it may take 10 years.

Florida Condos: No Bottom in Sight
Barron's
Jack McCabe, CEO of mccabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla., thinks prices could drop another 10% to 15% in the next year.

Less International Interest in US Real Estate: 6 Things to Know
U.S. News & World Report
"People have pulled back on their real estate investments in this downturning market," says Jack McCabe, who heads McCabe Research & Consulting.

Colorado Springs Business Journal » Blog Archive » 'Broken condos ...
Sep 18, 2009 - It's a new, if somewhat stigmatized, real estate investment category: ... Jack McCabe of Florida-based McCabe Research and Consulting predicted there would

Investor says bank let him borrow too much
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant who correctly predicted the market's decline, said Sharff's approach to his problems was unique.

Related's Ross Wins Nod for New Bank That May Aid Corus Bid
Bloomberg - USA
... track on buying Corus,” said Jack McCabe, president of McCabe Research and Consulting, a Deerfield Beach, Florida-based real estate research firm.

Miami Dolphins owner Ross approved for bank; may bid on Corus
MiamiHerald.com
... get him an inside track on buying Corus,'' said Jack McCabe, president of McCabe Research and Consulting, a Deerfield Beach real estate research firm.

In Florida, Vestiges of the Boom
New York Times
“They are the perfect analogy of a boom-bust bank,” said Jack McCabe, the head of a real estate research and consulting firm in South Florida.

WCI gets to work rebuilding brand | news-press.com | The News-Press
Sep 13, 2009 - Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant, said WCI is fortunate to emerge from reorganization with inventory to sell.

RealtyTrac: Florida holds on to No. 2 spot for foreclosures
Bizjournals.com
Real estate analyst Jack McCabe does not expect the news to get better anytime soon. “We have lenders who are holding off filing foreclosures and others

Far fewer foreclosure filings | HeraldTribune.com | Sarasota ...
Sep 9, 2009 - But Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate analyst, argued that any slowdowns are temporary because there is such a backlog.

The Housing Bubble Blog » You Could Buy A Loser Just As Easily As ...
Sep 9, 2009 - I interviewed an old-time HBB reader and real-estate analyst, Jack McCabe, to find out what he thinks about buying and investing in Florida and other

Jack McCabe -- Is bulk buying of distressed assets dictating ...
Sep 8, 2009 - Jack McCabe is CEO of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla. He is an independent real estate analyst and consultant to major developers, ...

From soaring to souring
Bradenton Herald - Bradenton, FL,
... said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting, based in Deerfield Beach. A Bradenton Herald analysis of home sales-price data supports his assertion.

Prominent developer and bank file dueling lawsuits over a loan ...
Sep 2, 2009 - The relationships between banks and anyone using real estate as collateral have soured, says Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach real estate consultant.

WCI emerges from bankruptcy as private company
Naples Daily News
“Now of course all the shareholders and the unsecured creditors have been wiped out,” said Jack McCabe, a national housing consultant based in Deerfield

Condo Vultures® Video White Paper™ - Jack McCabe-CondoVultures.com
Aug 30, 2009 - This first installment features nationally-known real estate analyst Jack McCabe of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach, FL and Peter Zalewski

Miami Luxury Condo Market Sales Rise as Prices Drop
Real Estate Channel - Orlando, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, FL and also a longtime South Florida real estate observer, also agrees
                          
Judge approves WCI bankruptcy plan
Naples Daily News
“WCI was an entity that had value moving forward, especially if Florida became successful in homebuilding in the future again,” said Jack McCabe,

HOUSING SALES UP SHARPLY Housing sales up sharply
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Deerfield Beach real estate consultant Jack McCabe, who correctly predicted the bust, said the recent numbers might have signaled a bottoming if this was a

Palm Beach County home, condo prices down slightly from June highs ...
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL, USA
... will send prices still lower through the end of next year, said analyst Jack McCabe of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach.

Colonial's Failure
Miami Daily Business Review - Miami, FL, USA
“They're looking to have tighter control,” said Jack McCabe, president of McCabe Research & Consulting, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consulting firm

Pulte Homes, Centex open door to future together
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando, FL, USA
McCabe Research & Consulting chief executive Jack McCabe, who has worked for both Pulte and Centex, said the merger melds two different management styles.

Soured loans on big Florida condos sinking Chicago's Corus Bankshares
Sun-Sentinel.com
"I would equate them more along the lines of riverboat gamblers than conservative bankers in the real estate market," said Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe

Condo conversion values plummet farthest in housing bust
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL, USA
The result, according to analyst Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting, was "an incredible depletion in the rental apartment pool - in Florida

Condo associations have mess to clean up
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL,USA
They didn't read the condo documents to see what kind of liabilities and responsibilities they had'' said Jack McCabe, president of McCabe Research

Corus Expects Quarterly Loss, Cites Serious Lack of Capital
Wall Street Journal
... the worst housing depression we've seen, and especially the ones in South Florida," said Jack McCabe, a real-estate consultant in Deerfield Beach, Fla

A CORNER TURNED? Third upbeat sign in a week fuels cautious optimism
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
But when more indicators start pointing in a certain direction, there is more of a basis for prediction," said Jack mccabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real

As Prices Plummet, Miami Condo Sales Perk Up
New York Times
Jack McCabe, the chief executive of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla., said, however, that he thought prices were likely to drop a lot

Renters moving on up in Lee County
The News-Press - Fort Myers, FL, USA
... said Jack McCabe, CEO for McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach. "They can be as much as one, two or three months free rent," McCabe said

What the housing turnaround will look like
Christian Science Monitor - USA
“It was a catastrophe for the real estate market,” says Jack mccabe of mccabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla. If the past is any guide

Bonita Bay's woes have buyers seething
The News-Press
The plight of Bonita Bay and countless other builders also means an era is coming to an end, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate

Lenders foreclose on CityPlace South Tower condo, transfer title to ...
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL,USA
... and there's many more to go," said analyst Jack McCabe of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research and Consulting. During the five-year housing boom,

Housing market takes a step back
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"To be realistic in this tumultuous time you are going to have to expect good news, bad news and mixed news," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real

Miami condo priced have plummeted by half in past year, though ...
Miami Today - Miami, FL,USA
Real estate analyst Jack mccabe projects an additional fall in prices of 10% to 15% in the months to come. The median sale price for a Miami-Dade condo unit

Q & A with analyst Jack McCabe | The Real Deal | New York Real ...
The Real Deal Magazine provides cutting edge news on the real estate market in New York City and beyond

MLSLI.com – Long Island Real Estate – Find A Home in Nassau ...
"We have hundreds of busted condos," exclaims Jack McCabe, whose company, Deerfield Beach, Fla.-based McCabe Research & Consulting LLC, performs real estate

FAR: Florida home sales up again
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC,USA
Real estate analyst Jack McCabe agreed. "The biggest wave of foreclosures is yet to come," he said. Add to that the fact that statewide unemployment has

US, Fla. home sales up; local sales drop
Bradenton Herald - Bradenton, FL,USA
... crash the hardest, and we're seeing that over there” in Sarasota-Bradenton, said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach

How to prevent flipping fraud
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
"In the interest of honesty and accountability, there should be a way to prohibit the use of this tool for fraudulent purposes," said Jack McCabe

In today's Treasure Coast housing market, cash is king
Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription) - Vero Beach, FL,USA
Jack McCabe, chief executive officer of McCabe Research and Consulting, a real estate consulting firm in Deerfield Beach, said the phenomenon isn't unique

Home sales up. Has the market bottomed out?
Christian Science Monitor - USA
“We're seeing price drops in many of the bubble markets of 30 percent to 50 percent off 2005 peak prices,” says Jack McCabe, a housing expert at McCabe

Florida home, condo sales rise for 10th consecutive month
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
Distressed sales make up the lion's share of the purchases across the state, real estate analyst Jack McCabe said. And, he noted that the clerk of courts

Lenders failed to heed red flags
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL,USA
Lenders knew they were writing bad loans, but did it anyway because they were making so much money on underwriting fees, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield

Boom loans didn't heed default, bankruptcy or common sense
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"When you talk about toxic assets, this is a great example," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant. "These loans will never be

Lenders' latest foreclosure strategy: waiting
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL,USA
"It's another facet continuing the downward pricing pressures on the housing market," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant who

Jobs and Variety Are Keys to Multifamily's Future
GlobeSt.  New York, NY, USA
The panel consisted of Ernst & Young's Steve Friedman, Essex Property Trust's Keith Guericke, Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting

No-closing time: Ditching condo deal may have been smart
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL,USA
Every one of them," said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach. "I really believe that people who walked away and didn't close have

Lenders foreclose on CityPlace South Tower condo, tranfer title to ...
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL,USA
... and there's many more to go," said analyst Jack McCabe of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research and Consulting. During the five-year housing boom

Housing market takes a step back
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"To be realistic in this tumultuous time you are going to have to expect good news, bad news and mixed news," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real

Economist: S. Florida Home Prices Have Hit Bottom
CBS 4 - Miami, FL,USA
Yun's comments come after Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting said that he believes that South Florida home prices are within 15 percent of the

Chinese drywall fears may slow Tampa housing rebound
Brandon News and Tribune - Tampa, FL,USA
All this couldn't come at a worse time for Florida's real estate market, said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research and Consulting.

Loan modifications a struggle for Treasure Coast homeowners
Fort Pierce Tribune - Fort Pierce,  FL,USA
Jack McCabe, chief executive officer of McCabe Research and Consulting, a real estate consulting firm in Deerfield Beach, describes the Making Home

Postcards From the Bust
Broward New Times - Palm Beach, FL, USA
... since 2003 and is now experiencing the worst condo meltdown of any city in the country, according to Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach real estate analyst.

Betting on a Bounce: How to Play the Housing Sector
Smartmoney.com - USA
... managing director at the consulting firm IHS Global Insight, ... housing analyst and president of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla
 
The Miami Herald's Rose-Tinted Condo Outlook
Broward New Times - Palm Beach, FL, USA
... are 24-year-olds who crank Young Jeezy until 2 am  "Condo lifestyle has just become a nightmare," says Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach housing consultant.
 
Florida foreclosures jump 50%; Tampa up 32%
Brandon News and Tribune - Tampa, FL,USA
"You can make a case now that prices are so low on some foreclosed units that it does make sense to buy," said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research.

Empty condos give universities new dorm space
The Associated Press
"They can't sell them, they can't mothball them, they can't bulldoze them," said Jack McCabe, a Florida-based real estate analyst. "Developers right now are

FEATURE-Job losses muddy outlook for US housing comeback
Reuters - USA
"We're not at the bottom and anybody that's trying to call the bottom right now is crazy," said Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant based in Deerfield

Mixed signals abound in housing data
Bradenton Herald - Bradenton, FL, USA
“We've gone from a normal market to an artificial market to a distressed market,” said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach

Mixed housing signals perplex market
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL,USA
"It is going to end, but right now people eager for any good news are being overly optimistic," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate expert

Jack McCabe To Participate On Rental Rates Panel Discussion ...
Jack McCabe, a national real estate consultant who early on predicted Florida's boom and bust, has confirmed his participation on the upcoming Condo

Bargain Hideaways
Barron's - USA
... CEO of McCabe Research & Consulting, a real-estate consulting firm in ... according to Fiserv Lending Solutions, a research firm in Cambridge, Mass

Bonita Bay must unload its clubs
The News-Press - Fort Myers, FL, USA
If the residents don't want the clubs, there are investors who do if the price is right, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant

Decoding Market Reaction to Housing Data
Smartmoney.com - USA
Jack McCabe, an independent housing analyst and president of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla., says the apartment lag is due in large

New round of foreclosures delivers blow to recovery
Christian Science Monitor - Boston, MA, USA
The rising unemployment rate could be particularly harmful to the housing market in Florida, says Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research & Consulting in

Two minutes, and home goes away
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
For the housing market, though, moving properties fast is a good and necessary thing, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant who

Chicago's Corus Bank Faces June Deadline to Raise $390M or Go Under
Real Estate Channel - Orlando, FL, USA
Only bulk or vulture investors would look at" the Corus delinquent loans at this time, notes Jack McCabe, CEO, McCabe Research & Consulting, Deerfield Beach

Foreclosure rate increases locally
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
For Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant who has been warning that the spring would bring a spike in foreclosures lasting well into

Core Communities warns of loan defaults on Tradition
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
... to gain a stronger position from which to negotiate with its lenders, said Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting

Foreclosure Tidal Wave Underway
CBS 4 - Miami, FL, USA
said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research and Consulting. McCabe was one of the first consultants to call the collapse of the real estate market.

Onyx on the Bay units face foreclosure
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
For Onyx residents, a foreclosure could take away the developer's incentive to properly maintain the building, said Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield

Tepid for South Beach still a pretty hot market
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
And I haven't said that for five years," said Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant in Deerfield Beach. But McCabe cautioned that buyers should plan to own

3 Stock Picks: BAC, PHM, GRMN
Smartmoney.com - USA
Pulte and Centex will likely weather the sector's crippling downturn if the merger is approved by regulators, says Jack McCabe, an independent housing

Mortgage applications, rates up
Triangle Business Journal – Raleigh, NC, USA
Real estate analyst Jack McCabe said the survey, which was started in March 1990, is a helpful tool to show the loan market's direction, but it fails to

Zillow: More homeowners drowning in mortgage debt
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
Deerfield Beach-based real estate analyst Jack McCabe predicts prices will continue to drop an additional 10 percent to 15 percent, on average,

Marketplace: Trading snow for sunshine
May 1, 2009 ... Jack McCabe heads a real estate research company. ... Jack McCabe says banks keep blacklists of condo buildings they won't touch.

Palm Beach Mall foreclosure leaves many stunned, fearful of more ...
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL, USA
It's not surprising that shopping center owners are having trouble now, said real estate analyst Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield

Palm Beach County companies team up to build world's first 'solar ...
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL, USA
"It's absolutely insane," said analyst Jack McCabe of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research and Consulting. McCabe, who made his remarks Thursday on CNBC

Mortgage rates hit new lows
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
Real estate analyst Jack McCabe reports some mortgage brokers are “overwhelmed by the rush of business,” especially since many firms have laid off

3 Stock Picks: LEN, BGP, ACOR
Smartmoney.com - USA
“You cannot deny anymore – we’re seeing the losses in home builders and they’re getting higher,” says Jack McCabe, an independent housing analyst and

Bonita Springs-based WCI deregisters its stock
Marco Eagle - Marco Island, FL, USA
... these condominiums and these single-family speculative homes they still have in possession, each quarter to reflect market values,” said Jack McCabe

Mixed-use plan for Cooper City site gives way to vision of fewer homes
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Still, dense mixed-use projects don't make sense right now, said Jack McCabe, a real estate analyst in Deerfield Beach. He points to years of surplus

What the experts say
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, real estate analyst in Deerfield Beach ƒ| "As hard as a time this is for some, it's a huge opportunity for others. Banks will lend.

Mortgage originations revised to $2.78T
Albany Business Review – Albany, NY, USA
“Any news that will help stop foreclosures is good news,” said real estate analyst Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting

For home buyers, rock bottom prices tough to pinpoint
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
But that's a little too severe for Jack McCabe, a South Florida real-estate consultant who considers himself among the most pessimistic observers of the

Mortgage Bankers Association revises originations estimate
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
“Any news that will help stop foreclosures is good news,” said real estate analyst Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting

Palm Beach County home sales up 33% as prices fall 34% from '08
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
Deerfield Beach real estate analyst Jack McCabe predicted home prices have further to fall as foreclosures mount. "We're going to get to a more balanced

New condo loan rules could hurt distressed areas
The Associated Press
... in Miami-Dade County, with more than 22000 of those concentrated in or near Miami, said Jack McCabe, president of McCabe Research & Consulting

Mortgage rates down, activity up
South Florida Business Journal - Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Real estate analyst, Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting, issued a note of caution. “In 2008, more than 50 percent of

Madoff’s Wife Declares Palm Beach Home Her Primary Residence
Bloomberg - USA
The exemption Ruth Madoff received may be an effort to protect the property from creditors, said Jack McCabe, founder of McCabe Research & Consulting LLC in

Miami Condo Colossus Is Monument to Excess
New York Times - New York, NY, USA
“It could very much be that his masterpiece will also be his downfall,” said Jack McCabe, the chief executive of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield

Obama mortgage aid targets responsible homeowners
NewsChannel5.com - Nashville, TN, USA
“They are just walking away from the mortgage," says Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla. "There is no incentive to keep

Refinancing applications surge
Charlotte Business Journal - Charlotte,NC,USA
Real estate analyst Jack McCabe, chief executive of Florida-based McCabe Research & Consulting, says the rates are attractive, but questioned how many of

Mortgage Bankers Association says refinancing applications surge
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Real estate analyst Jack McCabe, chief executive of Florida-based McCabe Research & Consulting, said the rates are attractive but questioned how many of the

$75 billion housing rescue plan could bring relief to South Florida
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
... to truly deal with the cancer behind our national recession, which is the housing market,'' said Jack McCabe, a South Florida real-estate consultant.

Little relief for the drowning borrower
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
Fort Lauderdale-based real estate analyst Jack McCabe said the vast problem of underwater homeowners will not be solved simply by refinancing to lower

Obama’s mortgage foreclosure plan draws skepticism on Treasure Coast
TCPalm - West Palm Beach, FL, USA
... like putting “a Band-Aid on skin cancer,” said Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research and Consulting, a real estate consulting firm in Deerfield Beach.

Obama mortgage aid targets responsible homeowners
Christian Science Monitor - Boston, MA, USA
“They are just walking away from the mortgage,” says Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla. “There is no incentive to keep

Foreclosure filings decline in three-county area
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
With that in mind, some lenders already have slowed their foreclosure processes, said Jack McCabe, a Fort Lauderdale-based real estate analyst.

Foreclosure drop under way in Florida
South Florida Business Journal - Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
“Interesting numbers, but they don’t confirm a trend reversal yet,” said real estate analyst Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research

Revised bailout raises doubts
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"I don't agree that we start at the top and work our way down to the housing market," said Jack McCabe, a Fort Lauderdale-based housing analyst

3 Stock Picks: SBUX, RF, BZH
Smartmoney.com - USA
Jack McCabe, an independent real estate analyst and head of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla., says this isn’t the bottom

Taking on the biggest Ponzi of all: housing
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
But since they said that during the entire plunge, I see things more as Jack McCabe does. He thinks we need to build the floor. McCabe, a Florida-based real

Experts urge retooling of housing stimulus
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, a Fort Lauderdale-based housing analyst, thinks that government should target banks with money specifically for reducing loan principal amounts

New rules raise the bar for condo mortgages in Florida
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
Fannie Mae's timing ''couldn't be worse,'' said Jack McCabe, a South Florida real estate consultant who believes the region is mired in a housing depression

Property in New York: Bling’s still king in Manhattan
Telegraph.co.uk - London, England, UK
Jack McCabe, from McCabe Research and Consulting, has been predicting an American real estate crash since 2004. “We’ve been analyzing the vast amount of

Foreclosures could double in 2009
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
... more than two years ago – and it’s nowhere near over, says real estate analyst Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting

Condo Vultures® Founder Joins List of Real Estate Notables for 2009
PR.com (press release) - Levittown, NY, USA
Joining Mr. Zalewski on the list are Jorge Perez, Chairman, The Related Group; Jack McCabe, CEO, McCabe Research & Consulting, Terre Blanca,

Expert offers hope for homes
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
Likewise, Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant based in Deerfield Beach, said sales in 2009 should outstrip last year's "disastrous total," but prices will

Pa. firm buys 26 Edge condos for $5 million
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL, USA
"They're selling it under cost," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate analyst. The Edge isn't the only West Palm Beach condo tower

Recession, Real Estate Slow Florida's Growth In 2008
Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL, USA
The Census figures are probably optimistic, said Jack McCabe, a housing analyst and CEO of McCabe Research and Consulting. "There's a preponderance of

3 condos' closings may offer gauge of area's market
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
"These are not rip-roaring closing totals so far," says Jack McCabe, a real estate analyst in Deerfield Beach. "It'll be interesting to see over the next 60

Southwest Florida businesses, homeowners may want to forget 2008
Naples Daily News - Naples, FL, USA
... all their eggs in the luxury condominium segment,” said Jack McCabe, chief executive officer at Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research and Consulting

South Florida cities think again on providing affordable housing
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
"It's short-sighted and not looking at long-term needs and requirements needed for future population growth," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real

Mortgage brokers could face tougher rules
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"Lax oversight was well documented in the Miami Herald stories," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant.

Local real estates experts bracing for another rocky year
Naples Daily News - Naples, FL, USA
... is between a recession and a depression, as much as prices have dropped in the last 12 months,” said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach housing analyst.

Think there’sa lot of vacant store space now? Wait for 2009 ...
Naples Daily News - Naples, FL, USA
... reach far beyond economics, said Jack McCabe, real estate consultant and chief executive officer of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting.

Atlanta home prices plummet
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
Jack McCabe, a real estate analyst in Deerfield Beach, Fla., one of the hardest-hit states, said the federal government needs to allocate taxpayer money

Price of homes falling at record clip
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando, FL, USA
"Without a doubt, in many markets around South Florida, we're in a housing depression," said Jack McCabe, a real-estate analyst in Deerfield Beach.

More bankruptcies expected in 2009
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"2009 is going to be economically the worst year we have seen in this country for generations," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate

Dip in tax base stings region
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
... has been the hardest hit and suffered the most radical price drops during this downturn," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach real estate consultant.

South Florida economic outlook just as bleak for 2009: If the ...
TMCnet - USA
... we've been going through this for three or four years," says Jack McCabe, chief executive officer of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach.

Deals on houses are around, but money isn't
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
"There were a lot of players that were looking last year, but the prices were not right," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant

Whatever Happened To? WCI tries to emerge from bankruptcy
Naples Daily News - Naples, FL, USA
... it may cause WCI to go into liquidation,” said Jack McCabe, chief executive officer at Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research and Consulting.

Inside Real Estate
Investor's Business Daily (subscription) - USA
"Many people are renting in units they could never afford to buy," said Jack McCabe, head of McCabe Research & Consulting. "In many cases you can rent for

Whatever Happened To? WCI tries to emerge from bankruptcy
Naples Daily News - Naples, FL, USA
... it may cause WCI to go into liquidation,” said Jack McCabe, chief executive officer at Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research and Consulting.

Expect more economic whiplash
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"2009 will be the toughest year of this downturn," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield-based real estate consultant. "It will exceed anything we've seen in 2008.

Unhappy new year for commercial Analysts say this real estate ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"After the Christmas season, we are going to see a ton of retailers and restaurants file for bankruptcy or go out of business," said Jack McCabe,

RATE CUTS GIVE ONLY SOME HELP FOR ARMs
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
... they were issued to people with more of an investor mentality than a homeowner mentality, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach real estate consultant.

Real estate face off redux
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
By MATTHEW HAGGMAN Last year we invited local housing market analysts Michael Cannon and Jack McCabe to The Miami Herald to discuss the housing boom's

Real estate face off redux: Jack McCabe
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
Real estate analysts Jack McCabe, left, and Michael Cannon, in the Herald photo studio before their discussion on where the housing market is headed

Real estate face off redux: Local experts analyze the real estate meltdown
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
Jack McCabe and Michael Cannon covered a lot of ground in their conversation about the South Florida real estate market recently at The Miami Herald.

US Treasury Department Considers Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and ...
HotStocked - Sofia, Bulgaria
Jack McCabe, CEO of the McCabe Research summed up the argument pointing out that a more cost-effective tactic could be focusing on helping existing home

Icahn unloads WCI stock
Naples Daily News - Naples, FL, USA
“Truth be told, Mr. Icahn may look at his losses in WCI as a potentially needed tax write-off,” said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based housing analyst

Locals pour more and more of their income into mortgages
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
... spending a larger portion of income toward housing expenses," said housing analyst Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research Consulting in Deerfield Beach

Housing takes bigger bite of local incomes
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
... spending a larger portion of income toward housing expenses," said housing analyst Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research Consulting in Deerfield Beach

How to have a more efficient furniture warehouse
Furniture Style - Lincolnshire, IL,USA
By Thomas A. Prais The typical furniture retailer’s back-end is operating at about 50 to 60 percent efficiency, according to David Duff of

Asset managers aid condo owners turned reluctant landlords
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
''Nobody is building anything, and the market has switched from building up to building out,'' said Jack McCabe a South Florida real estate consultant

Uncertain impact of US push to cut mortgage rates
Christian Science Monitor - Boston, MA, USA
Home prices probably need to fall further before the market stabilizes, says Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research, a consultant to the housing and finance

Furniture Style adapts with the times
Furniture Style - Lincolnshire, IL, USA
... point you tighten your belt, get lean and mean, and cut back on inventory,” Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting cautioned in late September.

Seeking delay in foreclosure
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
Fort Lauderdale-based real estate analyst Jack McCabe described Crist's proposal as, in large part, just kicking the can down the road.

New York at the Center of the Luxury Housing Downturn
Wall Street Journal Blogs - New York,NY,USA
... the article quotes Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research & Consulting, a real-estate consulting firm in Deerfield Beach, Fla., as saying.

Sand Castles – Half-Price Mansions
Barron's - USA
All told, luxury-home prices in and around Manhattan could drop by as much as 20% to 25% over the next 12 to 15 months, says Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe

As area housing prices erode, it's as if a boom never occurred
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
"Trend lines and rules of thumb do well under normal circumstances, but now we have so many complex variables at work in the marketplace," said Jack McCabe

Meet the competition
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
Real estate consultant Jack McCabe, who lives on Florida's busy southeast coast, said, "You can buy what might be an $800000 condo on the water in Florida

McCabe outlines workforce housing strategy
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
Attendees at Wednesday’s Workforce Housing meeting in Fort Lauderdale didn’t know what they had done when they invited real estate analyst Jack McCabe to

Agency offers mortgage assistance
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
... paying your mortgage, because we're not going to help you unless you're three months behind," said Jack McCabe, a housing analyst in Deerfield Beach

Housing industry looks to Obama for aid
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
By CHRIS MEGERIAN WASHINGTON — Jack McCabe knows what he wants to see at the top of President-elect Obama's lengthy to-do list: housing

Et tu, David Lereah? Even housing’s erstwhile cheerleader is ...
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
Oft-quoted pessimist Jack McCabe was amazed by the new pub. “Hard to believe. An honest and fairly accurate writing from the former NAR spinmeister and

$62M loan portfolio for sale
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Though he could not comment on these properties because he has not seen them, real estate analyst Jack McCabe said that mortgage notes are typically moving

Regions to foreclose on unfinished South Florida condo
Birmingham Business Journal - Birmingham,AL, USA
The trouble with BSG’s projects in Miami Beach shows that even the most desirable areas aren’t insulated from the market downturn, said Jack McCabe

1.2 million Florida mortgage holders owe more than home's value
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
"The results show what we've been talking about anecdotally," said Jack McCabe, a real estate analyst in Deerfield Beach. "A lot of people are upside down,

From Park Avenue to Park Slope
BusinessWeek - USA
"These people are definitely going to be doing a lot of downsizing," said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla.

Trashed homes part of foreclosure crisis
The News-Press - Fort Myers, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant who tracks the area's home market, said sales of foreclosed houses are picking up all over the

To cut losses, owners consider default
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
Deerfield Beach real estate consultant Jack McCabe projects home prices will drop another 15 percent, bottoming out in 2010 and staying there for another

Auction could set price floor for condo-clogged West Palm
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
... make the value of their units considerably lower than their mortgage amounts," said Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach.

Bank deposits grew for years - until now
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
... declined in South Florida after 13 straight years of growth is significant, said Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting.

Surviving the ups and downs of the market and the furniture industry
Furniture Style - Lincolnshire, IL, USA
Florida-based real estate analyst Jack McCabe warns of another wave of foreclosures. What’s his advice for home furnishings retailers?

Real estate expert says we're in for more foreclosures
Furniture Style - Lincolnshire, IL, USA
... Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting has been warning for years that the housing bubble would wreak havoc upon the economy once it, inevitably…

Leftover units begin hitting the market in Palm Beach County
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
... to purchase condominiums in bulk deals, according to real estate analyst Jack McCabe, CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting.

Towers Condos Arise From Bankruptcy
Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL, USA
The action is unheard of in today's shaky condo market, said Jack McCabe, whose company, McCabe Research & Consulting in south Florida, tracks the industry.

Amid housing bust, unfinished neighborhoods becoming common
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
''It's very, very frustrating,'' said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach real-estate analyst. `Often times, someone walks into a sales office and is told about

Bailout Is Vile But Necessary
Broward New Times - Palm Beach,FL,USA
Because I try to listen to the smartest people I can find, people like Jack McCabe and Nouriel Roubini, I've known this was coming for months and,

The bailout and the housing market
Marketplace - Los Angeles, CA, USA
Jack McCabe runs McCabe Research, a real estate tracking firm. Jack McCabe: There's a lot of people that are anxious and have been waiting to buy,

Feds move to avert panic
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
... press to stop the panic, and not the typical weekend fix to put out a financial fire that we’ve seen lately,” real estate analyst Jack McCabe said.

Unlike New York City, our crisis-tested region can name its problems
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
... the turmoil in the financial sector will have an impact on our real estate market and the ability of home buyers to obtain credit, said Jack McCabe,

More Pain Coming for South FL Markets
GlobeSt.com - New York, NY, USA
... loans to anyone who could fog a mirror that had a heartbeat,” said panelist Jack McCabe, CEO and managing partner of McCabe Research & Consulting LLC.

Condo Buyers In Florida Seek To Exit Deals
Wall Street Journal Blogs - New York, NY, USA
... to flip them for a profit without living in them, says Jack McCabe, chief executive officer of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla

Merger lifts Florida building firm
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"Nobody has started anything since the the last batch of condo buildings got started in early 2006," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate

Developer's Strategy: Move Forward
Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research & Consulting in South Florida, follows the state's housing market and said Waterset is unique, aggressive and risky. ...

Florida real estate bottoming out
Calgary Herald - AB, Canada
... forced by regulators to sell homes that sit empty and mortgage notes that aren't being paid, said Jack McCabe, founder of McCabe Research & Consulting LLC.

Florida Real Estate Bottom Signaled by Sale of Distressed Condo
Bloomberg - USA
... that sit empty and mortgage notes that aren't being paid, said Jack McCabe, founder of McCabe Research & Consulting LLC in Deerfield Beach, Florida. ...

Foreclosures have rental fraud cases on the rise in Florida
TCPalm - West Palm Beach, FL, USA
... going to be indicted," said Jack McCabe, chief executive officer of McCabe Research and Consulting, a real estate consulting firm in Deerfield Beach. ...

David Weekley Achieves Largest Private Builder Status
Builder Magazine - Washington, DC, USA
Jack McCabe of McCabe Research and Consulting (www.mccaberesearch.com), recently told Builderonline.com that there is a five-year glut of condo and ...

Home prices cut to lure back buyers
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
"The reason Sarasota is selling more than Miami-Dade, which has three times the population, is affordability," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based ...

Feeling Boastful
Wall Street Journal - USA
Jack McCabe, a real-estate consultant in Deerfield Beach, Fla., said other developers desperate to move unsold condo inventory might have to follow Lehman's

Florida Real Estate Inventory: A 5-year Condo Glut
HULIQ (press release) - Hickory,NC,USA
A great article in Builder highlights Jack McCabe’s research report which calculates that the Florida condo market has a whopping 5 years worth of inventory ...

As Housing Market Slumps, More Property Taxes Unpaid
Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL,USA
... that swept through the housing industry a few years ago, says real estate analyst Jack McCabe, owner of McCabe Research & Consulting in South Florida. ...

Condo projects evaporating in downtown West Palm Beach
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
Jack McCabe, the CEO of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research & Consulting, said businesses that expected to offer basic services to downtown residents will ...

Rental market softens as offerings glide in from the shadow market
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
From March 2004 through December 2007, McCabe Research reported the total number of 100-unit-or-more rental communities in the tri-county area were down ...

Condo projects evaporating in downtown West Palm Beach
Troubled condos sold by Antares
Greenwich Time - Greenwich,CT,USA
... borrowing clout, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach, Fla., real estate consultant who specializes in condominium and multi-family real estate deals. ...

Florida Has a Five-Year Supply of Condo's - Housing Tracker
Seeking Alpha - New York,NY,USA
Florida Association of Realtors and market expert Jack McCabe of McCabe Research and Consulting: There’s currently a five-year supply of condo and townhouse ...

Lee County housing market clogged
The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USA
... owned by lenders who took them back in foreclosure, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant who tracks the area's home market. ...

Ice-Cold Condo Market Burns Florida Builder
Smartmoney.com - USA
"Many people have proclaimed WCI dead already," says Jack McCabe, head of McCabe Research. "We're in a period of time where only the very cream of the crop ...

South Florida Home Prices Continue To Fall
Local10.com - Miami, FL, USA
It probably won't be until 2010 until we see a leveling," said Jack McCabe, a real estate analyst based in Deerfield Beach. “We've got another 20 to 25 ...

As Sky Falls, Condos Look For Protection
Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, owner of McCabe Research & Consulting in South Florida, follows Florida's condominium market and said he expects more lenders to cut off credit ...

Home prices fall; sales to rise?
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
''We still have a severe inventory problem,'' said Jack McCabe of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach. Nationally, the number of homes for ...

Questions and answers about the economy
Belleville News Democrat - IL, USA
"Wall Street is finally catching up with Main Street," explains Jack McCabe, a real estate analyst in Deerfield Beach, Fla. Florida and California's housing ...

Fed tries to jump-start economy
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
... the country that's now taking Wall Street,'' said bearish real estate analyst Jack McCabe, of Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research and Consulting. ...

Price isn't quite right on home bargain
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL,USA
"He's going to have to gear up for that kind of production," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based economist. "This may be a way to slow down sales ...

They'll Take Your Houses
Broward New Times - Palm Beach, FL, USA
That bird would be Jack McCabe, one of the first real estate pros to predict a catastrophic ending to South Florida's housing boom. ...

WCI predicts 4th-quarter loss of more than $410M
Bonitanews (subscription) - Naples, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, a South Florida real estate guru and chief executive at McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach, said WCI’s new One Bal Harbour project ...

A WAY OUT OF THAT HOUSE
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
The foreclosure process is "generally very costly," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based economist and general pessimist about the near-term prospects

Foreclosures Force Competition
Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL, USA
... significantly lower than what it costs builders to construct a similar home, said Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach. ...

Fort Lauderdale condo developer files bankruptcy
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach real estate analyst, said Regions' stance with Strada signals lenders are becoming more aggressive in collecting debts from ...

Not so fast. Real estate woes not over
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, the Deerfield Beach-based real estate economist, would be roughly 180 degrees away. "We're in a recession right now," said McCabe

Retirees are seen as area's saviors
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
Besides Edmondson, the panel at the USF forum included Deerfield Beach real estate consultant Jack McCabe; Florida Sen. Mike Bennett, R-Bradenton; ...

Panel's view on region's future mixed
Bradenton Herald - FL, United States
From the real estate perspective, Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research and Consulting, had some not-so-good news about how the market will play out in terms ...

No sugarcoating economy
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
By STEPHEN FRATER Jack McCabe was somewhat taken aback when he was invited to Southwest Florida to give his take on the state of the real estate market. ...

Fed Cuts May Prevent Subprime Shock, Analysts Say (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
... according to Jack McCabe, whose McCabe Research & Consulting LLC in Deerfield Beach, Florida, advises hedge funds and other investors on real estate ...

Foreclosure Fever Hits CA & FL Hard
Nightly Business Report - Miami,FL,USA
Jack McCabe, owner of McCabe Research, says the health of the real estate market remains a chief concern of voters here. JACK MCCABE, CEO, MCCABE RESEARCH: ...

Housing Slump Starts to Hit Stronger Cities
Wall Street Journal - USA
But that excludes "for sale by owner" units that aren't listed, as well as about 19000 units due to be completed this year, says Jack McCabe, a real-estate ...

Rate cut by Fed heads off a crash
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
Jack McCabe, a real estate economist based in Deerfield Beach, said the same artificial inflation in residential real estate values that caused a boom and ...

Bank seizes Turnbury Park complex
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota, FL, USA
... the boom and recently resold five of them for what amounted to a 40 percent haircut," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant. ...

We need to have more context in real-estate stories
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
... of the leading analysts, Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research and Consulting, and Michael Y. Cannon, Executive Director of Integra Realty Resources/Miami. ...

Economy has SW Fla. watching, waiting and worrying
The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USA
... a declining home-building industry makes construction-based local economies contract, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based real estate consultant. ...

Home Sellers' Pain Is Renters' Gain
Wall Street Journal - USA
... the rental pool in Florida's Palm Beach County alone, according to Mary Grace Breeding, president of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach. ...

What a Difference a Market Makes
New York Times - United States
But Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant in Deerfield Beach, Fla., estimates that as few as 26000 of those have been or will be finished. ...

Troubled condos sold by Antares
Greenwich Time - Greenwich,CT,USA
... borrowing clout, said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach, Fla., real estate consultant who specializes in condominium and multi-family real estate deals. ...

Slow housing market spurs condo 'conversion reversions'
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
Since 2006, about 6059 units that were once for sale in Broward and Palm Beach counties have been switched back to rentals, according to Jack McCabe, ...

US Commercial Brokers Finding Market In Block Condos
EasyBourse.com - Paris,France
... have overpaid more than any other savvy competitors can justify," said Jack McCabe, chief executive of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach. ...

Residential occupancy drops as supply catches up to demand
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
That's the conclusion of a rental study by real estate analyst Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research & Consulting in Deerfield Beach. ...

WCI reports wider-than-expected losses for 3rd quarter
Naples Daily News - Naples, FL, USA
Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach-based housing analyst, said he's been disappointed with WCI's estimates for cancellations. They continue to be insufficient

Condo-buyer lawsuits mount
MiamiHerald.com - Miami, FL, USA
''It's starting to snowball,'' said real estate analyst Jack McCabe in Deerfield Beach. Developers aren't inclined to let buyers out of purchases, though

Gail Liberman and Alan Lavine: Should you buy or sell a home via ...
TCPalm - West Palm Beach,FL,USA
Deerfield Beach real estate consultant Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research & Consulting, recently noted a Tampa developer that had bought at the top of the

Distressed properties create gold rush for some investors
Detroit Free Press - United States
McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research and Consulting Inc. of Deerfield Beach, Fla., declines to identify any of his roster of vulture fund clients, "who prefer to ...

Questions building over Granby Tower project
The Virginian-Pilot - Norfolk, VA, USA
At the height of the nation's condo boom in 2005, money for new projects was readily available, and banks made few demands on developers, said Jack McCabe, ...

Vultures Are Circling Over Distressed Properties
Washington Post - United States
McCabe, chief executive of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach, Fla., said investment groups with capital "in the multiple billions" are ...

 
Developer stops work on Cascades community
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
Or maybe not, said housing analyst Jack McCabe. "Any time a builder stops building, it's a bad sign," said McCabe, owner of McCabe Research & Consulting in ...
 
'Opportunity investors' circling tottering sales markets
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
In Miami Beach and south Florida, for example, real estate consultant Jack McCabe says he is advising "hedge funds, high net worth individuals, ...
 
Builder halts work on homes in Florida
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
"Every builder is taking hits," said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach consultant who advises developers and investors on Florida real estate trends. ...
 
South Florida real estate outlook
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
By MATTHEW HAGGMAN Real estate analysts Michael Cannon, left, and Jack McCabe, right, with the downtown Miami skyline behind them. ...
 
Recession talk lingers amid bull market
Palm Beach Daily News - Palm Beach,FL,USA
Some of the more depressing news came recently when real estate consultant Jack McCabe of Deerfield Beach cautioned that you shouldn't expect a big ...
 
New boom is in home foreclosures
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
... mortgages will reset for the first time in the next two years alone," said Jack McCabe, who runs Deerfield Beach-based McCabe Research and Consulting. ...
 
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FinFacts Ireland - Ireland
That optimism raises warning signs with analysts like Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant in Deerfield Beach, Fla. He has been hired by hedge funds and ...
 
A Bank Bet on Condos, but Buyers Want Out
New York Times - United States
That optimism raises warning signs with analysts like Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant in Deerfield Beach, Fla. He has been hired by hedge funds and ...
 
Family Finances: Should you buy home or condo via auction?
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Real estate consultant Jack McCabe, chief executive of McCabe Research & Consulting LLC, Deerfield Beach, Fla., recently told of a developer who had bought ...
 
Foreclosure rate still soaring
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
... you have to learn to live within your budget," said housing analyst Jack McCabe, chief executive of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach. ...
 
Florida Real Estate: Poster Child Of Housing Crash?
CNBC - Englewood Cliffs,NJ,USA
I know a lot of you investor folks out there don't like Florida's fave real estate consultant Jack McCabe because he counts several hedge funds as his ...
 
Will Florida continue booming?
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
"The answer is no," said Jack McCabe, a well-known consultant who, like Fishkind, advises developers and investors on Florida real estate trends. ...
 
Fight over Palladio deposits rages on
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
Don't expect a big improvement until 2011, warns Jack McCabe of McCabe Consulting in Deerfield Beach. Billions of dollars worth of adjustable-rate mortgages ...

As market cools, condo buyers scrambling to break contracts
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
Now it looks like the floodgates have opened to include all new condos coming on line, said Jack McCabe of McCabe Consulting in Deerfield Beach. ...

Strategy 1: Be a carnivore
Business 2.0 - San Francisco,CA,USA
Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach, Fla., real estate consultant, expects condo prices to plummet in the next 24 to 36 months. Enter the vultures. ...
 
Bad loans on houses are being negotiated
The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USA
But Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant based in Deerfield Beach, said there may be little that can be done. "If this were a temporary turnaround ...
 
Miami condos draw low bids at auction
MiamiHerald.com - FL, USA
''Next week or the week after, look for the lawsuits on this building,'' said Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach real estate analyst who warned that people who ...
 
Long's $700 million real estate deal attracts interest
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
Both Zalewski, the vulture investor, and Jack McCabe, a Deerfield Beach real estate consultant, said they hope that Long succeeds, but they say there is a ...
 
Not all auctions equal when buying, selling home
Palm Beach Daily News - Palm Beach,FL,USA
Deerfield Beach real estate consultant, Jack McCabe, CEO of McCabe Research & Consulting LLC, recently told me of a Tampa developer who had bought at the ...
 
The new land grab
CNNMoney.com - USA
... at land investments since early this year, according to Jack McCabe of McCabe Research & Consulting, a residential research firm based near Boca Raton. ...
 
Anthony Westbury: The gaps on US 1 get bigger
Fort Pierce Tribune (subscription) - Fort Pierce,FL,USA
Jack McCabe, a real estate analyst based in Deerfield Beach, agrees. "We're seeing quite a lot of anecdotal evidence that the commercial and retail sectors ...
 
Hyped home prices persist
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
"We're looking at the potential for a countrywide recession," said analyst Jack McCabe, chief executive of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach ...
 
Hovnanian blitz clips prices
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
... it more important to move inventory than to please Wall Street," said Jack McCabe, chief executive of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield Beach. ...
 
Real estate 'purging' has begun
Inman.com (subscription) - Emeryville,CA,USA
... home sales in some markets -- and simple economics tell us that something has to give, said Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant in Deerfield, Fla. ...
 
Stalled home listing? Try these tactics
Palm Beach Daily News - Palm Beach, FL, USA
... the home now at a loss and taking the funds and putting them into something more profitable, says Deerfield Beach real estate consultant Jack McCabe. ...