Home improvement contractors remain cautiously optimistic despite slowdown
Most home improvement contractors are still optimistic about the future of the market, but headwinds such as material costs and reined-in consumer spending are weighing down expectations. The Q3 Contractor Activity Tracker, released by The Farnsworth Group and Home Improvement Research Institute, f
Supreme Court’s tariffs case could have minimal impact on construction costs
The Supreme Court could decide on the legality of many of the Trump administration’s tariffs within months, but the ruling won’t impact many of the administration’s levies on imported construction materials such as lumber, steel, aluminum and copper. The case before the Supreme Court contests the l
HUD announces drastic changes to homelessness strategy
The Trump administration is preparing a major overhaul of its homelessness strategy, moving away from long-term housing support and reducing funding for those programs. The plan redirects Continuum of Care program resources toward short-term shelters that tie participation to employment and substanc
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