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Residential Construction and Builder Confidence Strong for Spring

Residential Construction and Builder Confidence Strong for Spring

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...
Strong Housing Starts in January, Builder Confidence High

Strong Housing Starts in January, Builder Confidence High

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....

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