Top Economist More Optimistic About COVID-19 Economic Situation, Recovery

By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter Veteran economist Elliott Pollack is far more optimistic today about the economic impact and recovery from the COVID-19 than he was three weeks ago. Pollack points to the federal stimulus program (CARES Act) helping impacted workers and small businesses, pauses on apartment evictions, flexibility on mortgage payments and new projections of fewer …

The New Economy (Virtual) Power Lunch…Season 1 Episode 4

Today, Rose Law Group hosted yet another riveting virtual power lunch – the only one in Arizona. This week’s panel featured a range of talent from the real estate, business, medical and legal industries. Arizona’s premier economist, Elliott Pollack joined us once again for lunch – but with a new, more opportunistic opinion of the current situation. Elliott D. Pollack & Company (EDPCo) offers …

Fed expands corporate-debt backstops, unveils new programs to aid states, cities and small businesses; RLG Founder Jordan Rose says programs will be “incredibly helpful”

By Nick Timiraos | Wall Street Journal The Federal Reserve unveiled an array of programs Thursday that it said would provide $2.3 trillion in loans, expanding the Fed’s operations to reach small and midsize businesses and U.S. cities and states. The Fed also said it would expand previously announced corporate lending programs to include some classes of riskier debt that …

Governor Ducey Announces $2 Million In Funding For Goodwill Services

Credit: Goodwill (Note: Rose Law Group represents Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona in their response to the virus crisis). News Release April 7, 2020 PHOENIX⁠ — Governor Doug Ducey today announced $2 million in funding to put 400 Arizona Goodwill employees back to work and expand support and services to Arizonans in need. The funding is part of a $50 million …

Don’t miss Rose Law Group’s New Virtual Power Lunch… The New Economy… S1 E4

Don’t Miss Rose Law Group’s New Virtual Power Lunch…The New Economy…This Friday, join Rose Law Group for yet another riveting virtual power lunch – the only one in Arizona. This week’s panel features a range of talent from the real estate, business, medical and legal industries. Arizona’s premier economist, Elliott Pollack will once again be joining us for lunch – but we …

Some optimism for Arizona’s economy, real estate sector after COVID-19

By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter Nate Nathan has been through 5 economic and real estate downturns during his career. The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic will be Nathan’s sixth. But Nathan, the President and Designated Broker for land brokerage firm Nathan and Associates, said there is some economic hope at the end of the Coronavirus tunnel. “When …

Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order Halting Evictions For Small Businesses And Nonprofits, RLG Founder Jordan Rose Says It Allows Small Businesses To “Breathe”

News Release April 6, 2020 PHOENIX⁠ — Governor Doug Ducey today issued an Executive Order halting evictions in the state for small businesses and nonprofits that are unable to pay rent due to financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The order also encourages commercial landlords to defer rent payments for small business tenants facing economic hardship due to COVID-19 and consider waiving …

‘A cause larger than your life’ and other hopeful takeaways from COVID-19 and its business impact

By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter The COVID-19 pandemic is an unrivaled economic challenge, but it is also an opportunity for employers to look at their operations, for entrepreneurs to find silver linings and for all of us to treat each other with more compassion and cooperation. Those were some of the takeaways Rose Law Group’s New Virtual Power Lunch …

Rose Law Group’s New Virtual Power Lunch…The New Economy…S1 E3

This week Rose Law Group’s New Virtual Power Lunch featured personalities, inspiration, insights, and more. Inspirational business power player Peter Thomas joined us to bring a positive outlook through the economic fog. Thomas built and developed the Four Seasons Hotel, Scottsdale. He has done billions in real estate and he’s lived and operated through several recessions and downturns. Thomas developed Century 21 Real Estate …