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Drop in Oregon Timber Harvest: 2015
Read more: Drop in Oregon Timber Harvest: 2015Oregon’s timber harvest dropped 8 per cent last year, said OPB News July 25. Before the great recession, Oregon was producing about 4 billion board feet of lumber a year. That dropped after the recession as people stopped building houses. But it’s been climbing and for the last few years it’s been above 4 billion…
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REO Inventory, US: 2Q 2016
Read more: REO Inventory, US: 2Q 2016Freddie Mac reported this week the amount of Real Estate Owned s (REO) inventory declined to 13,284 at the end of 2Q 2106 compared to 19,484 at the end of Q2 2015. For Freddie, this is down 82 per cent from the 74,897 peak number of REOs in 3Q 2010. For Freddie, this is the…
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Forest Products Association of Canada Announces…
Read more: Forest Products Association of Canada Announces…The Forest Products Association of Canada this week announced an excit– ing new online tool (thegreenestworkforce.ca), which is free for both employment seekers and employers. It will support those looking for work in the forest sector. It will also provide advanced labour market information that can be used to help forestry companies with their recruitment…
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US Private Residential Construction Spending: June 2016
Read more: US Private Residential Construction Spending: June 2016The National Association of Home Builders analysis of Census Construction Spending data released Monday shows that total private residential construction spending for June registered a seasonally adjusted rate of US$445.8 billion, virtually unchanged from the May downwardly revised estimate. Private nonresidential construction spending fell for a third consecutive month in June, down by 1.3 per…
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Canada Sawmill Production: May 2016
Read more: Canada Sawmill Production: May 2016Lumber production in May by sawmills in Canada decreased 2 per cent from April to 5,763.4 thousand cubic metres, said Statistics Canada Tuesday. Compared with May 2015, lumber production rose 8.2 per cent. Sawmills shipped 5,787.6 thousand cubic metres of lumber in May, up 2.4 per cent from April. Shipments rose 6 per cent compared…
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Madison’s Canadian Lumber Directory Listings
Read more: Madison’s Canadian Lumber Directory ListingsNo Other Directory Contains So Much Valuable Information! Let Madison’s help you find all the lumber you need! Madison’s 2013 Online Lumber Directory is far more than just a list of names and addresses. It is the most expertly researched and thoroughly cross-referenced directory available on the Canadian forest industry. Madison’s shows you who produces…
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Madison’s Canadian Lumber Directory Listings
Read more: Madison’s Canadian Lumber Directory ListingsNo Other Directory Contains So Much Valuable Information! Let Madison’s help you find all the lumber you need! Madison’s 2013 Online Lumber Directory is far more than just a list of names and addresses. It is the most expertly researched and thoroughly cross-referenced directory available on the Canadian forest industry. Madison’s shows you who produces…
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US New Home Sales, June 2016
Read more: US New Home Sales, June 2016The US Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development in a joint release Tuesday reported that newly constructed single family homes sold at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 592 thousand in June and revised May sales up to 572 thousand. This pace represents steady progress from housing bust lows below 300 thousand…
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US New Home Sales, June 2016
Read more: US New Home Sales, June 2016The US Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development in a joint release Tuesday reported that newly constructed single family homes sold at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 592 thousand in June and revised May sales up to 572 thousand. This pace represents steady progress from housing bust lows below 300 thousand…
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Madison’s Interactive Web Price Graphing Tool : Beta Testing
Read more: Madison’s Interactive Web Price Graphing Tool : Beta TestingTake this limited-time opportunity to be a beta-tester! Madison’s Interactive Web Price Graphing Tool is almost finished development stage and will soon begin pre-publication sale. To access simply visit: http://mlrdemo.gobi.ca Username: portland Password: Pine2014
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New Home Sales, Pending Home Sales, US: June 2016
Read more: New Home Sales, Pending Home Sales, US: June 2016The US Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development in a joint release Wednesday reported that newly constructed single family homes sold at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 592 thousand in June and revised May sales up to 572 thousand. According to the National Association of Realtors’ Pending Home Sales Index Thursday,…
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Industrial Product & Material Prices, Canada: June 2016
Read more: Industrial Product & Material Prices, Canada: June 2016Canada’s Industrial Product Price Index rose 0.6 per cent in June, mainly due to higher prices for energy and petroleum products. The Raw Materials Price Index increased 1.8 per cent, according to Statistics Canada Friday. Producer Price Index, Canada The Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI) rose 0.6 per cent in June, mainly due to higher…
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Canada Railway Car Loadings: May 2016
Read more: Canada Railway Car Loadings: May 2016The volume of rail freight carried in Canada totalled 27.7 million tonnes in May, an 8.2 per cent drop last year, said StatsCan Wednesday. The volume of rail freight carried in Canada totalled 27.7 million tonnes in May, an 8.2 per cent decrease from the same month last year, said Statistics Canada Wednesday. In contrast,…
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US Home Ownership Rate, Price-to-Rent Ratio
Read more: US Home Ownership Rate, Price-to-Rent RatioAccording to Census Bureau’s Housing Vacancy Survey, the US homeownership rate dropped to 62.9 per cent in 2Q 2016, according to Eye on Housing Tuesday. Elsewhere, on a price-to-rent basis, the Case-Shiller National index is back to July 2003 levels, the Composite 20 index is back to June 2003 levels, and the Core– Logic index…
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US House Prices, New Home Sales Volatility
Read more: US House Prices, New Home Sales VolatilityThe pace of the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index index (equal to 100 in January 2000) rose from 136.7 in December 2011 to 179.4 in May of 2016. The monthly change between April and May was 0.2 per cent, or 2.3 per cent on an annualized basis, and the index is up…
