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Despite mortgage rates that are at a 23-year high, new home sales posted a double-digit percentage gain in September because of a lack of inventory...

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The state of the U.S. housing market has been one of the defining economic stories of the past two and a half years.

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The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) released a final rule Oct. 26 to provide a broadened standard for when two employers that conduct business...

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Lohse discusses the SBCA Foundation, committees and disruption in the industry.

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National Association of Home Builders CEO Jim Tobin reacts to declining construction sentiment and says the government needs to 'be a helping hand.'

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Gerard McCaughey, who died this week after an illness at the age of 64, took personally this self-anointed role as a crusader for all of the...

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October means it is Careers in Construction Month. To celebrate, the Manitowoc County Home Builder Association, in collaboration with The Chamber of...

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Wood Tech Systems (WTS) announced today the signing of an agreement to represent products from Nampa, Idaho based House of Design (HoD), the premier...

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The National Association of Home Builders is attributing “stubbornly high mortgage rates” that have climbed to a 23-year high for a continued drop...

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In a positive development for NAHB and the housing industry, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has signaled that the central bank is unlikely...

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Urban Machine is a robotics company based in Oakland, California, that’s on a mission to redefine the green building space by reclaiming millions of...

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Mortgage rates averaged 7.2% for the month of September, up from an average of 7.1% in August and 6.3% to start the year.

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