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Amazon's Impact on Seattle Residents
Seattle residents recently weighed in on what it's meant to be home to Amazon's headquarters. Jon Scholes,…
'Bargain Cities': Top 10 Affordable Housing Markets in the U.S.
Out of the 500 largest metros in the U.S., 10 were identified as the top 'bargain cities'. While some are still recovering from the Great…
Share of Immigrants in U.S. Labor Force Continues to Rise
According to Census survey data from 2004-2016, the share of immigrant workers in the U.S. construction…
Nearly 70 Percent of Homes in San Jose Fetched More Than Asking Price
The San Jose housing market is leading the national trend for housing bids over the asking price. According to a new …
This Week's Codes and Standards, January 15
Global warming's effect on river flooding, 'greenwashing', and new white paper arguing for a more collaborative approach from code officials
In 2017, Construction Input Pricing Increased Overall
The Bureau of Labor Statistics' most recent Producer Price Index (PPI) showed that prices paid for OSB and softwood…
Where Properties Sold Quickest in November 2017
The National Association of Realtors' latest data show that properties sold in November 2017 were typically on…
Markets Expect Multiple Hikes from the Fed This Year
The U.S. financial markets are pricing in two rate hikes from the Federal Reserve this year -- the…
A New Report on 2018's Hottest Housing Market
According to Zillow's latest projections, San Jose will be the hottest housing market in the U.S. in 2018. Home…
Mapping Out Where it's Better to Rent or Buy in the U.S.
Attom Data Solutions' latest rental affordability report says that in 54 percent of the nation's housing…
