The introduction of new data analysis methods is changing the way builders in the United States are buying, selling and developing land. At a recent building and building products symposium in New York, builders were cautiously optimistic that the new homes market would rebound this year due to easier credit and increased flexibility. A key
Bihar’s Economic Growth Creating Problems for Rest of India
November 9, 2011 by
The state of Bihar in India has recently been enjoying substantial economic growth after years spent lagging behind other states due to increased government expenditure and private investment, and this has allowed the economy to grow by a massive 14% in 2010 and 2011. This is one of the fastest rates in the whole country,
Home Builders Struggling Against The Tide
September 8, 2011 by
Figures for new home sales in 2011 are on track to reach a record new low, says the Wall Street Journal. Following a peak in 2005, when 1.3 million units were sold, the annual rate as recorded in July was just 298,000 units. Most home building companies are struggling to compete with the tidal wave of
