Liz Dosta, Author at Builder and Developer Magazine

Trade school students from Decatur Central High School in Indianapolis helped secure roof trusses and bolt wood frame walls as

Framing Lumber Prices Continue to Surge Amid Election Optimism and Interest Rate Cuts

For the sixth week in a row, Fastmarkets reports Random Lengths Framing Lumber Composite Price gained, climbing to $441 from $11.

The Mortgage Bankers Association reports a decrease of 13.9% in mortgage loan application volume for the month of October. Whether

There’s good news. According to NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, mortgage rates are stabilizing, job additions are continuing, and the

Zoning policies expand or restrict affordable housing builds. Local governments set in place various zoning ordinances for commercial, industrial and

According to John Burns Research and Consulting, four factors contribute to demographic shifts, which impact the future of housing. Those