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Featured Builder's Profile / Arlington, Massachusetts
Arlington Coal & Lumber Company
Arlington Coal & Lumber Company has supplied high-quality lumber and building materials to a wide range of professional contractors and homebuilders. With over 90 years of industry experience, the company only strives to provide thier clients with high-quality products and brands.
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By Jack Bjorklund / July 30, 2024
Construction Job Openings Slowdown
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), the number of open...
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By Jack Bjorklund / July 17, 2024
Single-Family Slips, Multifamily Surges in June
Increased interest rates on home mortgages and construction and development loans slowed single-family production and demand in June....
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By Jack Bjorklund / July 16, 2024
Builder Confidence Drops to Lowest Level in 7 Months as Rates Bite
Mortgage rates averaged 6.92% in June, according to Freddie Mac, and high rates for construction and development loans...
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By Jack Bjorklund / July 10, 2024
NAHB: Lot Values Are On The Rise
According to National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)’s research of Census Bureau Survey of Construction (SOC) data, lot...
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By Jack Bjorklund / June 21, 2024
Existing Home Sales Drop Despite Record High Prices
Existing house sales decreased for the third consecutive month in May, owing to persistently high mortgage rates and...
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By Jack Bjorklund / June 20, 2024
May Sees Housing Starts Retreat Amidst High Borrowing Costs
Single-family and multifamily housing starts declined in May, as high interest rates on construction and development loans, as...
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By Jack Bjorklund / June 3, 2024
Private Residential Construction Spending Rising in April
After declining 0.4% in March, private residential building spending increased 0.1% in April, according to a post from...
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By Jack Bjorklund / May 24, 2024
New Home Preference Continues Rising
New homes’ appeal is just getting stronger. In a recent NAHB study, 61% of home buyers said their...
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By Jack Bjorklund / May 1, 2024
NAHB: Private Residential Construction Spending Declines in March
According to the NAHB’s analysis of Census data, private residential construction spending fell 0.7% in March after rising...
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By Jack Bjorklund / April 15, 2024
NAHB: Builder Sentiment Remained Unchanged in April
Builder sentiment was flat in April, as mortgage rates stayed close to 7% over the previous month and...