by Todd Bird | May 13, 2019 | Show Prep
California’s Department of Finance is reporting that the lowest population growth rate in history was reached in 2018 with the addition of 186-thousand residents. The overall growth rate slipped last year from 2017. It was the slowest growth since records...
by Todd Bird | May 13, 2019 | Show Prep
Football fans following the National Football League might have noticed new NFL sponsor, Lowe’s, targeting pro customers. Lowe’s relationship with the NFL started in January, when it signed a multiyear deal with the league to become its official home improvement...
by Todd Bird | May 13, 2019 | Show Prep
A robotics research firm is out with a prediction that the use of robotic equipment in the construction industry will rise in the next six years. Research firm Tractica projects a $226 million market for the construction robotics. The construction industry has been...
by Todd Bird | May 6, 2019 | Show Prep
There were no warnings when the Barnes family purchased their home near Seattle, Washington. In the ensuing nightmare: They’ve been kicked out of their home, Lost many of their possessions and teetered on the edge of financial ruin. At first, it was an odd smell...
by Todd Bird | May 6, 2019 | Show Prep
According to a new report, the Bay Area region is the most expensive place in the world to build an apartment building, office tower, hospital, warehouse or school. The Bay Area was a full 13% more costly to build in than New York City. Which is second on the list....
by Todd Bird | May 6, 2019 | Show Prep
The CoreLogic National Home Price Index this week reported a 4.0% annual gain last month. That was down from four-point-two % the previous month and continues the months-long trend of balanced price increases. The 10-City Composite of Home Prices was still UP, down...