Housing rebound boosts builders but labor shortage persists
U S home building surges as demand grows but workers remain scarce. Richard Yap of South Valley Drywall in Lakewood Colorado notes a 75 to 80 percent fill rate and says skilled labor, from framers to drywall installers, is hard to find across Arizona California Texas Colorado and Florida, limiting construction momentum despite rising activity.
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Fannie Mae Posts Record Profit as Housing Heats Up
Fannie Mae reports a record 887 billion dollar draft for January to March signaling a return toward profitability after the financial crisis bailout. The firm notes improved housing demand and rising prices, with Freddie Mac benefiting as well while banks tighten lending to qualified buyers.
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