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Study compares project review times of Milwaukee communities
Wauwatosa has fastest project review and Brookfield has the slowest, according to a Wisconsin Policy Forum study.
A powerful force has been holding back the housing market. It’s finally easing.
The mortgage lock-in effect is easing as more homeowners face higher rates, potentially increasing home inventory and impacting prices in the housing market.
Wisconsin expert backs panelized homes for affordability
One expert with Wisconsin ties said he’s driving for public-private partnership to support a tested home construction method.
Regency Mall site adds 266 apartments in Racine
Augusta, Ga.-based Hull Property Group on Tuesday broke ground on the Pritchard Park Place Apartments, a $120 million development with 266 apartments at the former Regency Mall.
Immigration raids hitting the construction industry
Immigrant laborers now hold 22% of U.S. construction jobs. While ICE targets undocumented workers at job sites, workforce availability and project timelines are affected.
ASK THE EXPERTS: The most expensive home renovation mistakes, how to avoid them
Home renovations can be costly, time-consuming, and sometimes downright disastrous. However, it is a top trend in 2022 with the continued rise in home ownership and Work From Home (WFH) […]
Small businesses feel the pinch from slowing housing market
The chill in the housing market is rippling out to the carpenters, landscapers and other small businesses that lose out when fewer homeowners are renovating their properties.
Traders bet on builder stocks despite slowing housing market
The U.S. housing market has gone from red-hot to decidedly tepid since the spring, though you wouldn't know it by this summer's sharp rebound in homebuilder's stocks.
Fargo house tests hemp as construction material
The two small houses are going up on the back half of a lot just off a busy street, not far from downtown Fargo.
Renting getting out of reach for many Americans
We have a serious housing shortfall. Freddie Mac estimates that the United States needs nearly 4 million new housing units to keep up. But there's an even larger problem rapidly becoming apparent.
Milwaukee home sales cool in June; decline not yet tied to higher rates
The Milwaukee housing market showed strong signs of a cooldown in June amid a national trend headed in the same direction.
Average long-term US mortgage rates bounce back up to 5.51%
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates were back up this week, just as the latest government data shows inflation has not slowed, […]
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- Kenosha firm completes largest private affordable housing project in Wisconsin
- After federal DEI rollback, Wisconsin DBE recertifications plummet
- Milwaukee Tool plans 141,000-square-foot expansion in Menomonee Falls
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of June 1, 2026
- Milwaukee County investment helped bring Whitefish Bay development to life
- Milwaukee considers 12-story, 200-unit Harbor District apartment plans
- Wauwatosa students take next steps to ‘irreplaceable’ construction jobs
- Racine starts $130 million lead service line replacement project
- Federal court shelves lawsuit seeking to dismantle DBE program
- Oshkosh to buy City Center for $12.5 million
- Warehouse hoped to be hotel suffers fire in Milwaukee
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin
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)