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Daily Reporter celebrates its C-Level and Leadership award-winners
Wisconsin’s construction, real estate, development, architecture and engineering community turned out Thursday for The Daily Reporter’s C-Level and Leadership Awards at the Harley Davidson Museum in Milwaukee.
Inclusionary zoning lawsuit’s implications could be far reaching
An California homeowner filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the constitutionality of a housing law, likening it to "extortion" — and he had a little help from the U.S. Supreme Court.
‘New urbanism’ housing development breaks ground in Middleton
Belle Farm was approved for a planned development district for up to 730 multifamily units and 150 single-family homes. The units will be built out across four phases.
US home sales hit fastest pace since March
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in November to their fastest pace since March with home shoppers encouraged by a wider selection of properties on the market, even as mortgage rates mostly ticked higher.
Forecasts predict 9% rise in home sales in 2025
The worst of the housing inventory shortage is coming to an end, mortgage rates are stabilizing and job additions are continuing, according to National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
Harris campaign wants to build 3 million homes
Vice President Kamala Harris has a new advertising push to draw attention to her plan to build 3 million new homes over four years, a move designed to contain inflationary pressures that also draws a sharp contrast to Republican Donald Trump's approach.
US home sales end 4-month slide in July
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ended a four-month slide in July as easing mortgage rates and a pickup in properties on the market encouraged home shoppers.
Biden wants 5% cap on annual rent increases, critics say more construction needed
President Joe Biden is ready to propose a 5% cap on annual rent increases for tenants of major landlords as he tries to show he's doing something about the high cost of housing, according to a person familiar with the plan.
Market for newly built homes slows as elevated mortgage rates put off many home shoppers
Homebuilders who bucked the worst of last year's housing slump may be seeing their luck run out.
Home prices jumped by the most in almost a year in November, this closely watched barometer says
A closely watched home prices index had its fifth straight annual gain and biggest since December 2022.
2023 was slowest year for US home sales in nearly 30 years
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes sank in 2023 to a nearly 30-year low, as sharply higher mortgage rates, rising prices and a persistently low level of homes on the market combined to push homeownership out of reach for many Americans.
Flooding drives millions to move as climate migration patterns emerge
Flood risk and climate change are pushing millions of people to move from their homes, according to a new study by the risk analysis firm First Street Foundation.
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- Trump announces $19M modernization of coal plant near Portage
- Wauwatosa shops for specialty grocer
- Wisconsin allocates nearly $50M in tax credits for housing projects
- Contractors eager to fill positions as open construction jobs tick up to 259,000
- Wisconsin awards $130,000 for construction and trade worker training
- Milwaukee manufacturer plans expansion with data center growth
- Megaprojects push Milwaukee construction costs above U.S. average
- Brown County drops data center moratorium proposal
- Cobalt Partners share North Shore Library development plans
- Zignego Co. scores $45M highway contract at start of construction season
- New Berlin residents cold on Rockwell Automations plan
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | June 1
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)