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Associations Share Industry Predictions for 2017

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Millennials— many of whom have held off on buying homes —are one of the factors projected to drive the market in the next few years, said NAR VP of Research Paul Bishop. Even if millennials can’t buy a home today … home ownership is a goal that they’d like to reach at some point in the future.”. million in 2016 to 25.3

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Motorcycle Industry: Efforts to Reach Female Bikers Paying Off

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“The number of female owners better than doubled from 2003 to 2014,” Sarah Schilke, marketing manager of BMW Motorrad USA and chairwoman of the female motorcycle-industry professionals group PowerLily, said in a MIC press release. percent of millennial owners are women; among baby boomers that figure is 9 percent.

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Meetings Forecast: The Future is Bright

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“These results tell an interesting story; one that is borne out by experience and the feedback we hear from the market every day. And that is that business fundamentals in North America are strong, and gradually getting stronger, and that the overall trend is upwards, albeit gently,” said IMEX Chairman Ray Bloom in a press release.