BlackSwan Zine

By Luciana Suran
Job losses continue and the economic recovery is only just beginning; however, one bright spot is the strong rebound in trade evident in the GDP data. Since reaching a trough in early 2009, both imports and exports have increased by more than 17%.
An aspect of U.S. trade not often discussed is Foreign Trade [...]

Landlords don’t typically expect to set leasing records in a severe economic downturn, but the Long Island industrial real estate market is proving to be a welcome anomaly. With a 4.5 percent vacancy rate that is the lowest of any industrial market in the country, Long Island’s 6,200 warehouses appear to be weathering the recession handily.