Tag: Residential construction

US economy: Plenty of growth, not enough workers or supplies

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy is sparking confusion and whiplash almost as fast as it’s adding jobs. ...

Rising commodities costs hit Americans at home and on road

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NEW YORK — Rising prices for a variety of commodities are contributing to a jump in prices at the consumer level, with Americans paying...

3D-printed home in Dutch city expands housing options

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EINDHOVEN, Netherlands — Elize Lutz and Harrie Dekkers' new home is a 94-square meter (1,011-square foot) two-bedroom bungalow that resembles a boulder with windows. ...

3D printing’s new challenge: Solving the US housing shortage

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A new generation of startups wants to disrupt the way houses are built by automating production with industrial 3D printers. ...

Ready to buy a home? The trick is finding or affording one

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LOS ANGELES — Nathan Long and Lili Chin have struck out so far in their four-month search to find an affordable home in the...

This Week: Industrial production, housing starts, Nike earns

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A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: ...

LA opens its first tiny home village to ease homeless crisis

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LOS ANGELES — Amy Skinner took notice when brightly colored structures started taking shape earlier this year on a drab patch of asphalt across...

Builders grapple with land shortage, soaring lumber costs

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LOS ANGELES — U.S. homebuilders are poised to benefit this spring homebuying season amid strong demand, low mortgage rates and an all-time low inventory...

Ban on local housing rules pushed by Indiana homebuilder

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INDIANAPOLIS — A proposed ban on Indiana cities and counties adopting local housing design standards is being pushed by a state lawmaker who owns...