Kingsport-Bristol Economic News

• Tri-Cities Foreclosure Rates Back to Pre-Recession Levels
• Kingsport-Bristol Wages Increasing at Brisk Pace
• Tri-Cities Labor Market Continues Positive Trend
• Tri-Cities New Home Permits have Positive Short-Term Position
• Tri-Cities Underwater Properties Double Q2 Last Year’s Share
• Tri-Cities Cash Sales Higher than U.S. Average; Distressed Sales Declining
• Sullivan Sales Tax Revenues Up 6.7 Percent
• June Tri-Cities Foreclosures Down, Year-to-Date NTS Filings Trend Higher
• Tri-Cities Home Sales See Another Recording-Setting Month in June
• Tri-Cities Labor Market Continues Positive Trend
• Tri-Cities Cash Homes Sales Down, Higher Share than the Nation
• May Preliminary Employment Report Positive: ETSU Economist
• Sandvik Closing Bristol Operation, Moving Work to Mexico
• Bristol Compressors CEO: Shortage of Skilled Workers Hurting Region
• Tri-Cities Foreclosure, Delinquent Mortgage Rates Continue Trending Lower
• Kingsport-Bristol Leads TN in Sales Tax Collections % Increase in May
• Private Sector Workers Getting More Hours in Kingsport-Bristol Than Johnson City
• Kingsport Continues to Lead Growth in Sullivan Sales Tax Revenue
• Tri-Cities Labor Market Trend Remains Positive Despite Fewer Nonfarm Jobs in May
• Tri-Cities Retail Sales Improve in First Quarter
• HSN to Move Va. Facility to Piney Flats
• Tri-Cities Employment Up Slightly in First Quarter
  
• Kingsport April Sales Tax Revenue Up 5.97%
• Kingsport, Bristol Lead Q1 Tri-Cities Retail Sales Increase
• Johnson City MSA Home Price Index Outperforms Kingsport-Bristol Market
• Tri-Cities Labor Market: Strong April Growth, Pre-Recession Jobless Rates
• Bristol Ranked 4th Best City in Tennessee for Millennial Job Seekers
  
• Unimpressive Monthly Increase Leaves Tri-Cities Housing Market Weak
  
• Tri-Cities April Foreclosure Filing Up Sharply
  
• Two Tri-Cities Counties Show 2014 Population Growth
  
• Johnson City MSA Adds Population; Kingsport-Bristol Declines
  
• Kingsport-Bristol Leads NE TN MSAs in Sales Tax Collections Decline
  
• A Little Shine Comes Off Local Home Flip Market in Q1
  
• March Tri-Cities Labor Market by Nonfarm Job Sectors
• Kingsport Needs to Develop a Competitive Strategy
• Tri-Cities' MSAs Home Prices Up in March, Continue Roller Coaster Performance
  
• Tri-Cities Leads East Tennessee in Q1 Commercial Construction Permits
  
• Washington Co. TN, VA and Greene Co. Tie for Q1 High-End Home Bragging Rights
  
• Tri-Cities Home Builders Say They're 'Busting It' Despite Permit Declines
  
• Kingsport-Bristol Foreclosure Rate at 6-Year Low; Delinquent Mortgages Down
  
• Kingsport-Bristol Leads Tenn. in March Sales Tax Collection Declines
• Some Homeowners Cash in on Home Equity, Underwater Mortgages Increase
• March Sees Employment Gains across Tri-Cities
• Johnson City MSA Shows Strongest Area Job Sector Growth; Sectors Ranked
  
• March Private Sector Wages Up Most in Kingsport-Bristol
  
• Tri-Cities Foreclosure Filings Up 23% in Q1; NTS Drives Increase
  
• Here's How Much Tri-Cities Homes Were Discounted for Early April Sales
  
• Tri-Cities Home Price Indexes Continue Softer Prices Trend
  
• Johnson City, Kingsport-Bristol New Home Closings Almost in Year-to-Year Tie
  
• Kingsport-Bristol Foreclosures, Delinquent Mortgages Continue Trending Lower
  
• Who Got the Biggest Share of Tri-Cities Retail Sales in 2014?
  
• More Tri-Cities Nonfarm Jobs; Charts Track Growth by Sector
  
• February Tri-Cities Jobs, Employment Reports Positive
  
• Tri-Cities Sales Tax Collections Post Another Increase
  
• Kingsport-Bristol January Wages Up
  
• Average Washington, Sullivan Co. Home Down Payments in 11% to 13% Range
  
• Tri-Cities Low in Rankings for Women-Owned Businesses
  
• Rails-to-Trails Project Spurs Local Economy
• Snack Company Bringing Nearly 300 Jobs to Kingsport
• Almost 3,000 Tri-Cities Homes on HELOC Reset Report;
  Avg. Monthly Payment to Increase Almost $100
  
• Two Jobs Reports Show Conflicting Results for Tri-Cities
  
• Tri-Cities Home Listings Get Mixed Feb. Report, Region Sees Small Increase,
  Some Markets Down
  
• Home Flips in Sullivan, Washington, Greene Counties Higher Than U.S. Q4 Portion
  
• Johnson City MSA New Home Sales, Avg. Price Down
• Sullivan Co. Leads Area in All-Cash Home Sales, Institutional Investor Purchases
  
• Kingsport-Bristol Knocks Jan. Sales Tax Collections Out of the Park
  
• Kingsport-Bristol, Johnson City MSA Home Sales Down in Jan.; Prices Improving in Feb.
  
• Median Kingsport Home Size Up, Johnson City Down
  
• Kingsport-Bristol New Home Sales Flat, Cost Per Sq. Ft. Only Increasing Metric
  
• Tri-Cities Housing Market Equity: Sullivan Co. Tops Equity Rich Homes
  
• How Much FHA Mortgage Reform Will Benefit Tri-Cities First-Time Buyers
  
• Expert Questions if Region Can Support New Shopping Centers
• Tri-Cities Foreclosure Filings Fall to Pre-Recession Lows
  
• Home Price Recovery Tops Tri-Cities Indicator in NACo Study
  
• Institutional Investors Cut Back Home Buying in Sullivan, Double Up in Washington Co.
  
• Johnson City Sees Broader Nov. Job Growth than Kingsport-Bristol
  
• Sullivan, Washington Counties Lead State for Projected Rent Increases
  
• Sullivan, Washington Co. Distressed Home Sales Prices Show Big Declines over Year
  
• Tri-Cites Sees More Jobs, Fewer People Working in Nov.; Wages Make Small Gain
  
• Tri-Cities Home Price Appreciation, Distressed Sales Compared to U.S.
  
• Delinquent Mortgages, Foreclosures Continue Trending Lower in Tri-Cities
  
• Tri-Cities Retail Sales See Spike, Says ETSU Prof
  
• Tri-Cities Nov. Year-over-Year Sales Tax Collections Gain Leads NE Tenn.
• Tri-Cities Best Retail Performance in Two Years, Bristol Sales Increase Leads Area
• New Foreclosure Filings Increase in Tri-Cities During November
  
• Tri-Cities Family Incomes
  
• Medical Billing Company Announces More Than 300 Kingsport Jobs
  
• Local Job Market Still Weak, Researchers Say
  
• October Weak for Single-Family Home Permits in Kingsport-Bristol, JC MSAs
  
• Tri-Cities Delinquent Mortgages Show Small Increases
  
• Kingsport-Bristol, Johnson City MSA 1-yr FHFA Indices Show 2%+ Appreciation
  
• Tri-Cities Oct. Employment Up, Jobless Rates Down, Private Sector Wages Stagnant
  
• Q3 Analysis: Tri-Cities Still Shedding Jobs; Oct. Report Shows Jobless Rate Drop
  
• Kingsport-Bristol Construction Sees Growth, Tri-Cities Labor Market Growth Spotty
  

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