State & National Updates
Industry Insight
Streamlined Clean Water Permit Acts in Jeopardy
U.S. Army Corps proposes to reissue and modify existing nationwide permits.
Housing Markets Continue Gradual Climb Back to Normal
Nearly half of metros are fully recovered, many of which have exceeded their pre-recession strength.
Student Program Scraps the Boring, Starts Inspiring
Eastern Iowa partnership helps open more career opportunities for students.
Economics
2nd Quarter Results Show 55+ Market Remains Solid
Builders report steady demand, yet labor and lot shortages linger for many.
Lots in 2015 Smallest on Record
Size varies substantially by region.