on March 30,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Nineteen-ninety-nine’s top two areas in terms of sheer volume of new residential construction were Atlanta and Phoenix.
on March 29,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Rosie Romero runs one of the most profitable and recognizable remodeling firms in Arizona, but last year a drop-off in sales revenue threatened the company's long-term plans for growth
on March 23,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
A few weeks ago, we were lamenting the fact that accurate, reliable numbers for the remodeling industry are nonexistent.
on March 15,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Contrary to the national findings, New York City experienced a large increase in first-time buyer market share, to 56.9% versus the national average of 44.7%.
on March 09,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies attempts to put some numbers on the remodeling industry
on March 07,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
January 2000 total housing starts were at a seasonally-adjusted annualized level of 1.775 million units, the best monthly level recorded since January 1999.
on March 07,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Conference Board’s composite Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) fell slightly in February from its record-high set during the first month of the new year.
on March 07,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The total number of residential permits issued nationwide during the first month of this year was a slight 0.5% lower than in January 1999.
on March 07,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Labor Department’s construction materials composite price index rose by 0.5% between December 1999 and January of this year.
on March 07,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Nineteen-ninety-nine’s top two areas in terms of sheer volume of new residential construction -- Atlanta and Phoenix - got off to dramatically different starts during the first month of the new year.
on February 29,2000 in Feature
Preliminary numbers for the full year of 1999 show a pattern of the single-family sector doing much better than the multifamily residential construction market.
on February 29,2000 in Feature
The Conference Board’s composite Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) climbed to a record-high during the first month of the new year.
on February 29,2000 in Feature
The Labor Department’s construction materials composite price index rose by 0.2% between November and December of last year.
on January 31,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will provide mortgage insurance to enable
homebuyers to borrow up to $5,000 to create windstorm shelters in their homes, Secretary Andrew
Cuomo...
on January 12,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Today's passive-solar designs showcase gorgeous sun spaces that collect, store and release solar energy to heat an entire home throughout the day and night.
on January 05,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
You're having the dream again. It's the one in which you see yourself in a sea of cars on a crowded highway, inching your way forward at the same speed as the hour hand on your watch.
on January 05,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
There are scores of books that go into great detail on how to save money during the building process. Among other tips, they suggest using recycled building materials, inexpensive finish appointments...
on December 31,1999 in Feature
According to the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University, homeowners spent $92.4 billion remodeling their homes during the past 12 months.
on November 30,1999 in Feature
panelized construction of homes is poised to become a more important part of the prefabricated housing segment over the next few years, a new forecast says.
on November 30,1999 in Feature
The Labor Department's construction materials composite price index fell by 0.8% between August and September, the second straight month of decline following three consecutive months of increase...
