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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

Pro Builder

With that, HBI’s 2022 Homebuilding Engagement Study found that 35% of the residential construction workforce was thinking of quitting their current jobs, and that half of those were considering leaving the field altogether. . Houston, and Phoenix by 2024. . Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage.

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IHP Capital Partners' Richard Whiteley Discusses Land Opportunity for Home Builders

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IHP Capital Partners, for example, secured strategic land and lot holdings in the Austin, [Texas], Phoenix, Reno, [Nev.], 2022 Housing Forecast: Opportunities and Challenges. PB: How are fluctuating building costs and availability (materials, labor, appliances) affecting residential investment and development?

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Exciting products and fresh directions

Cassell Construction Estimating

ENR’s forecast for 2009 shows continuing declines in nearly all sectors of industrial, commercial, & residential markets, with modest growth only in public works highway and infrastructure work in 2010. Our project will be another ground-up database build, and subsequent training for its five estimators.

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