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Airship 002 Is a Modern, Spaceship-Like Retreat That’s Also Off-Grid and Modular Named this way because of its distinctive shape, the Airship aims to double the appeal of durability with a living experience like no other. Read More Auto Evolution https://www.autoevolution.com/news/airship-002-is-a-modern-spaceship-like-retreat-thats-also-off-grid-and-modular-190271.html
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As Home-Building Costs Rise, Phoenix Area Company Uses Foam to Build Houses Officials with a Phoenix-based international company say they have solved the problem of high home costs and the environmental impacts of lumber. Read More Fox 10 Phoenix https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/as-cost-to-build-home-rises-phoenix-area-company-using-new-material-to-build-houses
Read More85-Unit Affordable Senior Housing Building Approved for Bear Creek in West St. Pete
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Read MoreOpen Construction Jobs Jumped to Record-high
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Read MoreUS Mortgage Rates Fall for a Third Consecutive Week
US Mortgage Rates Fall for a Third Consecutive Week While mortgage rates fell for a third consecutive week, 30-year fixed continued to sit above the 5% mark, testing the buying appetite of first-time buyers. Read More FX Empire https://www.fxempire.com/news/article/us-mortgage-rates-fall-for-a-third-consecutive-week-1023318
Read MoreHousing Supply, Affordability Will Improve with More Workers
Housing Supply, Affordability Will Improve with More Workers A severe shortage of construction workers continues to weaken housing supply and affordability; the building industry can significantly mitigate the problem by working closely with unions to train and place thousands more in the skilled trades Read More World Property Journal https://www.worldpropertyjournal.com/real-estate-news/united-states/tampa-real-estate-news/real-estate-news-home-builders-institute-shortage-of-construction-workers-report-housing-affordability-data-may-2022-ed-brady-13143.php
Read More6/7/2022 – MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY
MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY May employment rises by 390,000, unemployment rate flat at 3.6 percent Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 390,000 in May, and the unemployment rate remained at 3.6 percent. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, in professional and business services, and in transportation and warehousing. Employment in retail trade declined. Both the labor force participation rate, at 62.3 percent, and the employment-population ratio, at 60.1 percent, were little changed over the month, and both are 1.1 percentage points below their February 2020 values.…
Read MoreGreen Features, Sustainability Growing Trends, Study Finds
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KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Gilmore Grove, Its Latest Gated Community in Northwest Las Vegas Homebuilder’s community offers personalized, new homes in prime location, priced from the low $400,000s. Read More KB Home https://news.kbhome.com/press-releases/news-details/2022/KB-Home-Announces-the-Grand-Opening-of-Gilmore-Grove-Its-Latest-Gated-Community-in-Northwest-Las-Vegas/default.aspx
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