According to estimates from the Housing and Urban Development and Commerce Departments, single-family starts expanded in February. Construction activity was accelerated earlier in the year due to warmer weather. Despite the strong start for 2020, significant and rising headwinds exist for housing construction due to coronavirus mitigation efforts.
Read MoreThe House recently passed a bill that would guarantee free coronavirus testing, establish paid leave for all employees and enhance unemployment insurance. The Senate is expected to pass the bill in the coming days, and President Trump has indicated his support. The three major components of this bill that will affect businesses of all sizes include: paid family and medical leave; paid sick leave; and new tax credits.
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Read MoreCongratulations to Calvin Brock with Traditional Plumbing and the HBA’s own Cynthia Peck. Both were presented with Certificates of Recognition for Outstanding and Meritorious Contribution to Our Community by Mayor Strickland. Back in November, they came to the rescue of a disabled citizen and her granddaughter who were living without running water. Traditional Plumbing spent…
Read MoreBuilder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing market dropped four points to 68 in the fourth quarter, according to the NAHB 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI) released on January 30, 2020. The 55+ HMI measures two segments of the 55+ housing market: single-family homes and multifamily condominiums. Each segment of the 55+ HMI measures builder…
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