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Lumber News Archives: Aug 2010
US Real Estate ; BC Wildfires Progress ; US Housing Starts Up; Housing Starts Canada ; USW & CONIFER Bargain Tentative Deal ; Wood Imports, China ; A Look at Paper ; Madison’s Timber Preview ; US Real Estate ; More Wildfires ; Japan Housing Starts ; Global Trade in Softwood Logs ; The Question…
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US New Home Sales
New home sales in January, as estimated by the US Census Bureau and HUD Thursday, were up 9.6 per cent over the December pace, coming in at 468,000 seasonally adjusted annualized rate. This pace is 2.2 per cent higher than the January 2013 measure. The month-supply measure of inventory fell to 4.7, with the count…
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US House Prices, Indeces
Demand Institute, a nonprofit think tank operated by The Conference Board and Nielsen released a report, “A Tale of 2000 Cities”, Wednesday which found that, of the 50 largest US metropolitan areas where housing prices are expected to appreciate between 2012 and 2018, the top five will see rises on average of 32 per cent,…
