Tag: RealEstate

  • Lumber Prices Year-End 2021: A Brand-New Market Balance

    As explained by Madison’s Lumber Reporter last week, the North America construction framing dimension softwood lumber market has changed forever. Following the massive flooding and infrastructure damage to transportation routes in southern British Columbia, which will take many months to repair, for the week ending November 26, 2021 industry players had not yet been able…

  • A Pivotal Change for the Future Softwood Lumber Market

    The lumber market has changed forever the week of November 19, 2021. At time of writing the south of the province of British Columbia is under a state-of-emergency due to relentless stormwater accumulating over the past month. That after record rainfall of 200% more than normal for the months of September and October. Transportation is…

  • Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada: Final Results CVD/AD Administrative Review, 2019

    Softwood Lumber Duty increase filed today on the US Federal Register, dated tomorrow: Dec 2, 2021 The next Administrative Review of the Softwood Lumber Duty is expected to be released during the first few months of next year and would take effect at the end of next year / the beginning of 2023.

  • More Floods British Columbia Nov 2021

    A drought over summer followed by massive amounts more rain than usual, and 3 atmospheric rivers — which in one or two days brought volumes of rain equal to an entire wet month — when the ground was already saturated have caused extensive damage to transportation infrastructure all through British Columbia. More heavy rain started…

  • Softwood Lumber Duty: AR2 Final Results Duty Increase

    The US Department of Commerce indicates that these Final Rates for the Softwood Lumber Duty were announced to “interested parties” Wednesday, November 24, 2021.  UPDATE FROM OUR GOOD FRIENDS AT JONES & JONES CUSTOMS BROKERS: None of the AR1 or AR2 entries will be liquidated until this case is resolved one way or the other. …