by RealtyBizNews | May 19, 2021 | Featured News, lumber costs, lumber prices, lumber tariffs, Real Estate News, rising lumber costs
Home builders say that the affordability of new homes will rest on the government’s ability to help reduce the cost of building materials such as lumber. The skyrocketing cost of lumber and other materials has pushed new home prices to record highs. At the end of...
by RealtyBizNews | Feb 19, 2021 | Featured News, lumber costs, lumber prices, lumber tariffs, new home prices, Real Estate News
Lumber prices hit another record high last week, with the price having risen now by more than 170% in the last 10 months, according to a report by the National Association of Home Builders. That’s bad news for buyers, as home builders have responded by increasing the...
by RealtyBizNews | Dec 21, 2020 | lumber prices, lumber tariffs, New home costs, Real Estate News
The cost of lumber has increased again after declining in September and November, and that could potentially lead to further increases in the price of new homes. In the past four weeks lumber prices have increased by almost 20% across the U.S., the National...
