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Over the first five months of 2022, the total number of single-family permits issued year-to-date (YTD) nationwide reached 473,997.

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Private equity firm Building Industry Partners (BIP), has launched a new lumber and building materials platform, West Coast Lumber.

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The successful release of SBCA’s Digital QC software would not have been possible without the knowledge and expertise of Q4Us, a software...

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US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to...

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Ernst & Young recently announced that CEO Steve Swinney of Kodiak Building Partners was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 Mountain West Award...

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Per the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) survey through the week ending July 1, total mortgage activity decreased, with the 30-year fixed-rate...

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Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged...

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Many Americans seeking to buy a newly constructed home are now playing the waiting game as supply-chain slowdowns and a lack of labor are adding...

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When a saying rings true intermittently – but reliably – it rings all the smarter.

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Introducing the Strong-Drive SDPW Deflector Screw from Simpson Strong-Tie — a premium structural fastening solution for connecting non-load-bearing...

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The following are the top 10 most-read SBCA Industry News headlines of the second quarter of 2022.

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In this episode, Margaret Whelan, founder and CEO of Whelan Advisory Capital Markets, sheds light on what is driving investment into the component...

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