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A lack of new residential construction is one big reason why it’s becoming ever harder for working people in Wisconsin to pay either rent or a mortgage.
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Read More »Construction spending climbs despite housing slump
The latest BuildFax Housing Health Report revealed blanket year-over-year declines in single-family housing authorizations, maintenance and remodel volumes. However, spend on the existing housing stock increased within the same time frame, likely a result of a tightening construction labor and materials markets.
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Read More »Report: Some Wisconsin residents face housing cost burden
A county health report says about 13 percent of Wisconsin residents are paying more than half of their income on rent or a home mortgage.
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Read More »Mount Pleasant welcomes denser housing as plans for business park, hospital follow Foxconn
With three hospitals, a new business park and Foxconn Technology Group's new factory coming to Mount Pleasant, village officials moved on Wednesday to allow expected housing developments to be built more densely.
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Read More »Mount Pleasant weighs housing projects that could break decades-long drought
Two proposed housing developments could bring hundreds of new apartments to the village of Mount Pleasant, ending a drought of new housing development as work gets underway nearby at Foxconn Technology Group's massive factory site.
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Read More »Report: Wisconsin housing inventory up for 2nd month in row
A recent report shows that Wisconsin's tight housing market continues to show signs of improvement with housing inventory increasing for the second consecutive month.
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Read More »PUNCH LIST: David Belman on Foxconn and Housing (VIDEO)
David Belman, owner of Belman Homes and Belman Builders, sits down with The Daily Reporter writer Nate Beck to talk about housing issues and how they relate to the massive Foxconn Development in Mount Pleasant.
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Read More »Ahead of Foxconn, Racine County’s housing market is on fire
Racine County's housing market was heating up even before Foxconn Technology Group announced plans for a $10 billion factory there.
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Read More »Housing market loosens slightly in Wisconsin
New data from the Wisconsin Realtors Association suggest that the state's tight housing market is loosening.
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Read More »Woman dies in house explosion
Wisconsin authorities have recovered the body of a 54-year-old woman killed in a house explosion.
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