Triple Whammy Slows Builders

UExpress, Jan. 14, 2022–Lew Sichelman
Homebuilders are an optimistic bunch. They normally purchase land or finished lots, spend thousands on lumber and myriad other materials, and start putting up houses — often before the first customer walks in the door. That’s not the case now, though, and hasn’t been for months.
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