by Alix Langone | Mar 20, 2017 | Economy, Housing, Newest
Residential construction climbed in February as builders continue to be encouraged by the Trump administration’s promises of deregulation. But the administration’s anti-immigration actions have negative implications for the industry’s labor supply. “The lack of...
by Alix Langone | Feb 19, 2017 | Economy, Housing, Newest
Signaling optimism for the economy, housing starts were unexpectedly strong in January. Building permits led the way, suggesting future growth. Permits rose across the majority of the country, falling only in the West, a vital sign that builder confidence is up....