According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Application Survey (WMAS), for the week ending June 24th, […]
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Belarus’ Lumber Exports Have Increased Seven-Fold to Russia
The Belarusian Telegraph Agency (BelTA), a state-owned national news agency of the Republic of Belarus, reports that Belarus’ lumber exports […]
Molpus Woodland Group LLC Purchases 117,773 Acres in East Texas and Northwest Louisiana.
The Molpus Woodland Group LLC, a timberland investment management organization, headquartered in in Jackson Mississippi, announced today (6-29-22) that it […]
Nexii Building Solutions Aims for Leading Position in Prefabrication Construction
Founded by entrepreneur Stephen Sidwell in late 2018, Nexii Building Solutions, based in Vancouver B.C., is a technology company seeking […]
USDA & Softwood Lumber Board Announce the Six Winners of the Mass Timber: Building to Net-Zero Carbon Competition
The United States Forest Service and the Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) announced at a press conference that coincided with the […]
Mortgage Delinquency Rates Decline for Third Consecutive Month to New All-Time Record Low
According to Black Knight, an information provider for the mortgage and home equity lending and servicing industry, the national mortgage […]
The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index Drops for Second Consecutive Month in June
The Conference Board, a non-partisan, not-for-profit think tank, founded in 1916, released today (6-28-22) their Consumer Confidence Index® (CCI) for […]
Increases in U.S. Home Price Decelerate in April – First Down Tick Since November 2021
On Tuesday (6-28-22), S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller released its U.S. National Home Price NSA Index for April. The Index which covers […]
FHFA Reports U.S. House Prices Up Month-Over-Month & Year-Over-Year in April 2022
According to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI®), released today, (6-28-22), nationwide U.S. home prices […]
Lumber Prices Continue to Fall – When Will the Consumer See Lower Prices?
Between 2020 and 2021, the average price of lumber in Canada increased by approximately 300%. The increase largely the result […]