Joe Cleary

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Joe Cleary joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the formula he and his partner have used to grow their successful construction firm while simultaneously growing a team of young leaders who can eventually take over the business.
What can construction tell us about economic expansion? Joe Cleary joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the growth in the construction industry and why that is good news for the overall national economy.
One of the great business practices for small business is the strategic alliance. Joe Cleary joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the strategic alliance his company put together with another firm to accomplish a large project neither could have done alone.
Is the Houston economy an indicator of a U.S. recovery? Joe Cleary joins Jim Blasingame to propose that the indications of new business activity in Houston has wide ranging implications for the national economy.
Is the U.S. commercial real estate industry recovering? Joe Clearly joins Jim Blasingame to report on the continued slow recovery of the U.S. commercial real estate industry, expect in places like Texas.
What does Houston have that other markets don't? Joe Clearly joins Jim Blasingame to report that Houston commercial real estate is going well primarily because it has become the energy capital of the world, and what he learned when things weren't so great.
How are banks dealing with commercial construction since 2008. Joe Clearly joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the relationship and the rules have changed between commercial real estate industry and banks since 2008.
What's so special about Texas? Joe Clearly joins Jim Blasingame to report on the reasons that Texas is currently the economic bright spot in the U.S., including low taxes, oil and gas, plus it's a "right-to-work" state.
Is commercial construction recovering? Joe Clearly joins Jim Blasingame to report that commercial construction in the U.S. is still down and not expected to improve any time soon.
When will the housing industry recover? Joe Clearly joins Jim Blasingame to report on why the housing industry is still in the doldrums and will likely be for a few more years.