A new report finds that labor issues continue to be a concern in the industry, with a decreased skilled labor pool magnified by an increase in the number and size of certain projects.
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In a letter to President Joe Biden, Sen. Sherrod Brown, Chair of the Senate Banking Committee, has requested that the Administration utilize a “whole-of-government” approach to address housing affordability nationwide.
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New construction at a rapid pace is a must to close the widening supply-demand gap in the housing market. Experts weigh in on the factors impeding the construction sector from performing at par.
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The U.S. labor market added 200,000 jobs and unemployment remained flat at 4.1 percent in January 2018 according to data released by the U.S. Department of Labor on ...
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Housing numbers might be doing well in general, but what happens when everyone wants to buy a house but no one wants to build them?
Read More »Homebuilders Cite Labor as Top Challenge in Housing Market
Though homebuilding hiring has increased, the number of unfilled jobs in the overall construction sector is growing and homebuilders can't seem to shake one particular worry looking ahead in 2016.
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