more happens when sam and ryland take their products on the road.nd they learned early on that no matter where they were, they had to keep the same attention to detail. >> so our first trade show was in new orleans. we had a 10x10 cubicle with cloth walls and we set it up and showed our ten designs of wrapping paper and they were pinned to the walls and everything. we didn't sell all that much. >> why not? well, trade shows are crowded with tons of people and companies vying for the attention of buyers. jen billick, founder of the stationery company, knock-knock has been a mentor and she says that to get anyone's attention you need to stand out from the crowd. >> a little bit like a peacock. the reason the peacock, you know, throws its tail out is, you know, to make itself look bigger and more beautiful. you want a peacock at the shows and there's so many booths and miles of aisles that if you're doing things that everybody else is doing, there's a bit of a sense of, like, why would i set up a new account with you when i'm already buying from here a

ryland up 3.5%. and others have all seen gain. much of the surge in construction was not single family homes however. but multi-family rental apartments. it's a sector that has been growing rapidly over the past few years and now there's concern about a backlash in all those rental units that are hitting the market all at once. diane explains. >> as the market for single family homes recovers, a curious contradiction, rental apartments are going up in demand, but soon could be going down. sales are up 82% from a year ago. running at a pace -- >> we will be seeing winds for the space. and the supply trojectory is changing. and the path way to home owner ship loosening. vacancies fell from 5% a year ago. that pushed rents higher by 3%. despite sluggish job and wage growth, consumers are willing to pay the higher rates. >> it's takiing two to three years to put up an apartment. and that fears on investor fears. >> what we have seen in the multi-spaces is relative under performance to the rest of the market. a big part of that is fear

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if they kaupe the calls down, pulte and ryland will continue to do because nobody necessarily expects them to keep the costs down because the back log is so high. liz: toll brothers is up 32%, pe is rich at 24 but what do you think, chris, about the about the housing market? do you sill fee positive about it? >> we think the fed will be accommodative to pump money in the system. the housing market is still very long cycle going forward. that is not where we spend a lot of our time but it should continue to give some lift to the economy. we're also looking at cyclicals, oil and gas services we think are in a good position going into the second half of the year. we've seen some of those results this week. and i think it is setting up. and that is all a play on slower growth economy but, not a recession that, you know, i think we've passed it. david: like over in europe as a matter of fact. what is superior by the way is one of your energy picks. that is an energy drilling and equipment company but, chris, we have more earnings to come but we've had the bulk of a lot of big earnings stor

my province back to john winthrop and made the city on the hills beach and roger williams founded ryland and was actually appeared in minister. and, on the basis of total, complete separation of church and state. and i thought i was writing about religious the verdi, and that is covered preseason that i was actually writing about liberty itself. and the argument, in fact, the tunnel should have been the title of the book, argue with the publisher. and did not want roger williams name in the title. chiefly because no one had heard of him. [laughter] >> a commercial. interestingly then make a commercial decision that his network. i thought, your nuts. the rabbi at less satisfaction from being proved right. although, as technically did make the times, the new york times list. the argument was the same. made this city and else piece that has mccourt ever since. defining s as a christian nation . and roger williams did not invent the concept of separation of church and state, but he was the first person to put the argument together in a comprehensive way that they should be totally separate.

we had a great report from ryland and m/i j homes.t happened to the sequester? heavy on defense. when you get boeing, more in the general aero space answer, not much. you see boeing to the upside. they reported as well. that's a new high. that's also at a new high. i also want to note companies are counter balancing the new revenues by dividend increases. we see three companies announce dif tend hikes. johnson & johnson and chevron all announced it. and the important thing is a lot of companies or a 130 companies have announced dividend increases. that's more than usual. a lot of them are trying to figure out how to offset weaker revenues. back to you. >> people still talk about the tax rate in some cases. looking favorable. maybe things get a little more clear by earnings season. frustrated travelers are facing mounting delays because of the faa furloughs. here's what jay carney told reporters earlier this week. >> this is a result of sequester that was never meant to be logged in these furloughs. that's the unfortunate fact of arbit

but on page number two from newport ryland similar home distraction of masters. so year for a three day right, a to do list. day one, a symbol. make effigies and the hated loyalists. hoist effigies by night. make a fire and burned effigies to ashes. she's a deputies of the town committees a committee to inspect the deputies. they never to come in the evening, gathered crowd and marks to the house have a loyal is number one. saturn is when does a bride is doors to pieces. damage petitions and run furniture. marched to the home of hated loyalists number two. tear his house to pieces. demolishes furniture and ravages don't. drink some wind. marched to the home. pheasant is some he does not resign. receive the promise of resignation, returned to the first two loans to continue the destruction. then the following morning, day three, listen to the public resignation and wafer loyalists to sail to england and selling real estate. so we have such violence reported in the newspapers. this is an a boston newspaper. surely the most audience were probably pleased to see that