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4 Commercial Construction Industry Trends and Predictions for 2019

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It has been another successful year for Englewood Construction, and with the calendar flipping over to December we’re excited to see what 2019 will bring. Retail news got pretty negative in 2018, with major brands such as Sears and Toys R Us shuttering and leaving behind vacant stores across the country.

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Commercial Construction Industry Trends: The “Highs” and “Lows” that Shaped 2019

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With the countdown on to 2020 – and the start of a brand-new decade right around the corner – it’s time for our annual look back at the commercial construction industry “highs” and “lows” from 2019. High – Growing Opportunities in the Cannabis Sector. High – CRE Cross Pollinates. Low – Online and Bricks and Mortar Duke it Out.

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Commercial Construction Trends: Three Headlines That Won’t Die In 2019

HardHatChat

At the same time, some subjects seem to come up again and again, whether on this blog, in the news media or in conversations with clients and colleagues. The good news for subcontractors is the labor shortage means higher profitability, because they are working at-capacity and able to charge a premium for their services.

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Launching a daily newspaper in 2019

Construction Marketing Ideas

We’re about a month away from the scheduled May 1 launch of Ontario Construction News as a daily newspaper. The post Launching a daily newspaper in 2019 appeared first on Construction Marketing Ideas. A few years ago, I would have thought such a concept to be insane.

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Mountain States Industry News for December 2019

ENR Construction

News reports from across the Mountain States region.

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Home Purchase Sentiment Rises, Though Still Trailing Behind 2019

Pro Builder

Home Purchase Sentiment Rises, Though Still Trailing Behind 2019. National Mortgage News reports that Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index hit 77.5 National Mortgage News reports that Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index hit 77.5 in August 2019. cbroderick. Wed, 09/09/2020 - 09:38. last month, up 3.3

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Commercial, Institutional, Healthcare Construction Drive ABC’s Backlog Indicator to Highest Level Since Q2 2019

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Backlog is now at its highest level since the second quarter of 2019. The post Commercial, Institutional, Healthcare Construction Drive ABC’s Backlog Indicator to Highest Level Since Q2 2019 appeared first on Construction Superintendent. The reading is.8 8 months higher than in November 2021.