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Builder confidence in housing market dips 1 point in...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 21, 2013

After stalling completely in January, builder confidence in new single-family homes was was virtually unchanged in February with a one-point ...

Obama stresses importance of construction,...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 13, 2013

In his State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Barack Obama stressed the great importance of construction, housing, infrastructure, ...

Home sales rise to best in 5 years

Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Feb 05, 2013

Despite falling below November’s pace, December sales of previously-owned homes were up 12.8 percent year-over-year, CNN Money reported. Full-year sales increased ...

NAHB: Multifamily housing will remain strong in 2013

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 23, 2013

During a panel at the International Builders' Show in Las Vegas, experts from the National Association of Home Builders said ...

U.S. home construction surges in December to highest...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 18, 2013

In December, builders began work on new homes at the fastest rate since the Summer of 2008, according to numbers ...

U.S. home prices jump 7.4 percent in November

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 17, 2013

U.S. home prices in November were up 7.4 percent from November 2011, the largest year-over-year increase in 6 1/2 years, ...

Builder confidence in housing market stalls in January

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 17, 2013

After eight consecutive months of increase, rising to a six-year high in December, builder confidence for new single-family homes stalled ...

New-home sales increase 4.4 percent in November

Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Dec 28, 2012

New single-family home sales increased 4.4 percent in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 377,000 units, according to ...

Housing starts dip in November, remain far ahead of...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Dec 19, 2012

Privately-owned housing starts in the month of November were at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 861,000, according to figures released ...

Builder confidence index rises to highest level in more...

Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Dec 18, 2012

Builder confidence for newly built, single-family homes rose to a level of 47 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells ...

Number of improving housing markets increases by 76 in...

Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Dec 10, 2012

The number of improving housing markets increased by 76 to a total of 201 metros in December, according to data ...

American Augers, Trencor retain brand identities after...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 01, 2012

American Augers drills and Trencor trenchers will retain their brand identities as they are incorporated into The Charles Machine Works (CMW) fold, says Tiffany Sewell-Howard, CEO. ...