SmartLam making big investements in AlabamaA new state-of-the-art glulam facility will be fully operational in October of 2024. Construction job openings rise 11.3% in JulyConstruction workers continued to quit their jobs at a faster rate than they were laid off or discharged, ABC reports. National Hispanic Contractors Association names new president High-performance coated abrasives manufacturer, Fandeli, has joined the association. WEBINAR ALERT: HBSDealer and John Burns Real Estate to discuss inflation We will be joined by Alex Thomas and Matthew Saunders for a live discussion on Sept. 7. Pending home sales cool down again Home prices continue to rise by double-digit rates on a year-over-year basis. New home sales drop in July The average new home sales price shoots up nearly 20% for the month. BlueTape raises $55 million for new construction financing New funding gives BlueTape the resources to continue providing payments and financing for the construction industry. Multifamily confidence withers in Q2 The NAHB says multifamily builders “need to be cautious” given recession concerns. Existing-home sales slide again in July The median existing single-family home price rises 10.6% for the month. Associations say Inflation Reduction Act hurts LBM industry Both the NLBMDA and NAHB condemn components of the $430 billion in new legislation. First Previous 21 22 23 24 25 Next Last
