Hey Friends,
I’ve got 4 fun facts for you today. I hope you have a great weekend!
Blessings,
Andrew
Fun Fact 1:
Health care and college tuition costs have exploded more than any other sector of the economy over the past two decades.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Fun Fact 2:
Lumber is sitting at $572 per thousand board feet, reflecting stable demand. Prices have increased 9.6% over the past year, staying within the $500-$600 range after previous volatility. Analysts expect prices to remain within this range, although the changing housing market demand due to high interest rates have contributed to price swings.
Source: Trading Economics; Hat tip to Brad Rodriguez for sharing
Fun Fact 3:
The top 4 job openings in El Paso County (home to Colorado Springs) are registered nurses, retail salespersons, software developers & computer systems engineers.
Source: El Paso County Economic & Workforce Progress Report; Tatiana Bailey
Fun Fact 4:
El Paso Country (Colorado Springs) is projected to have a >200,000 population boom.
Source: Colorado State Demography Office
“It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.” — Thomas Sowell
Thanks again for reading. Subscribe HERE to get this delivered to your inbox so you never miss a read.
Disclaimer: All information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment, legal or tax advice, an offer to buy or sell any security, or to buy or sell real estate property. Read our full disclosures HERE.
