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Housing starts pick up — prices too
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Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Aug 18, 2020
Lumber prices are surging, along with prices of Chinese-made components that go into building a home.
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Home design is adapting to the pandemic, too
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Amy Scott
Aug 17, 2020
New features include dedicated work space and antimicrobial surfaces.
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Why does it cost so much to build new houses?
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Amy Scott
Mar 11, 2020
We break down one builder's complaint: government regulations.
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What's making homebuilders so cheery?
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Amy Scott
Sep 18, 2019
Lower mortgage rates should help more people buy new homes.
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The U.S. housing market is in a weird place
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Ben Bradford
Jun 18, 2019
There is demand for new homes, but a lot of it is among first-time home buyers who can’t afford them.
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Homebuilders struggle during all-important spring season
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Amy Scott
Apr 23, 2019
Homebuilders are facing a lot of headwinds as we head deeper into the spring season.
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Increase in home renovation plans suggests people unwilling to move
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Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Apr 5, 2016
People gave up on the idea of a big, fancy house after the housing crisis, according to one economist.
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Late springs warms up housing
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Mitchell Hartman
May 25, 2015
After a dismal kickoff to 2015, the housing economy is picking up.
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Profits increase for luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers.
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Sarah Gardner
Nov 10, 2014
Do increased revenues for Toll Brothers mean the housing market is improving?
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