August sees existing-home sales slide againThe median existing single-family home price rises 7.6% to $396,300 for the month. Housing starts jump ahead in AugustSingle-family starts rise 3.4% for the month but permits see declines. Builder survey indicates housing demand remains soft The latest Homesphere/BTIG builder survey finds 53% saw year-over-year home buyer traffic declines. Builder confidence falls for ninth straight month Home builder sentiment has declined during every month of 2022. ECI Survey: LBM industry continues to invest in tech, ecommerce The industry witnessed an "ecommerce explosion" during the pandemic as customers grew more comfortable purchasing building materials online. Nation’s first 3D printed, multi-story home on the way in Houston An innovative collaboration includes contributions from Simpson Strong-Tie and Quikrete. Let’s see what the buyers are buying What members purchased, and said about the hardware life, at the Do it Best show. EYE on RETAIL: Imports slowdown at container ports continue Ongoing union negotiations could result in labor disruptions. Eye on Retail: 150 Store closings for Bed Bath & Beyond COO John Hartmann, former True Value CEO, is out as retailer makes a number of moves. Construction job openings rise 11.3% in July Construction workers continued to quit their jobs at a faster rate than they were laid off or discharged, ABC reports. First Previous 23 24 25 26 27 Next Last
