Multifamily Construction Costs May Drop

By Bendix Anderson for National Real Estate Investor  Heading into 2020, a robust development pipeline and rising costs of construction material and labor were major concerns for the multifamily sector. The economic devastation wrought by the COVID-19 shutdowns has put a halt to that, scrambling the projections of economists, developers and contractors.  Developers aren’t exactly finding bargains at the moment, since […]

Const. Employment Up In 39 States for Year

Source: Associated General Contractors of America Thirty-nine states added construction jobs between March 2016 and March 2017 while 17 states added construction jobs between February and March, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released last month. Association officials noted that contractors in most states remain busy […]