New Home Sales See a Surprising Lift
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The pace of new home sales in July was up 5.6% from a year earlier. And year-to-date sales of new homes are up 2.6% in 2024 compared to those in 2023. However, NAHB leaders acknowledge several challenges remain as the industry contends with an affordability crisis.
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Estimating: The First Line of Defense for Profits
Effective project preparation and estimating can increase your efficiency and profitability, as well as improve client satisfaction.