Home building news for 2012, economic outlook for the home building industry, is the home building industry getting better, are more homes being sold

Happy New Year!

Here’s hoping the new year brings more prosperity and economic growth than last year. This recession has been a kicker especially for those in the home building, home selling, home design and home remodeling industry. With foreclosures expected to continue at a high pace, no one in this home building and remodeling industry thinks the

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Unemployment rate in Minnesota for 2012, economic outlook for Minnesota for 2012, projected housing units

2012 Economic Outlook for Minnesota

Minnesota has done relatively well during the great recession when compared to other states. Our unemployment rate has remained lower than average and our foreclosures are holding steady in the middle. We aren’t the best place to live financially speaking (that would be North Dakota) but we are up near the top. The trend looks

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to do list for home maintenance, what to do to repair your home, fix it list for homes, new years resolution for your home, easy home repair,

New Year’s Resolutions for your Home

This time of year we all take time to think about the things we want to do differently in the coming year. Usually that means losing weight, working out more, eating healthier or some other self improvement. Those are all great resolutions but when making your New Year’s list don’t forget your home. There are

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Christmas Lights

  For those of us who don’t decorate the house to this extreme but still want to enjoy the show! This must have taken months to set up and synchronize. We hope everyone had a lovely Christmas.

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Merry Christmas, Christmas wishes

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from the families of NIH Homes.

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Despite Downturn, Home Builders Still Supporting Communities

December 19, 2011 - During the holidays, many Americans pause to reflect on the year that is coming to an end. There was no relief in 2011 for the home building industry, which has been devastated by the economic downturn. Thousands of builders went out of business and many others continue to struggle to make ends

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builder confidence rises for December 2011, builder confidence sees gains throughout US, builders see small improvement

Builder Confidence Improved for Third Straight Month

Nationwide builder confidence has risen for the third straight month. Builder confidence for new, single family homes has gone up two points (up from 21) according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for December. Since May of 201o this is the 3rd consecutive month that confidence has improved among home

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