Homebuilder Confidence Slips as Foot Traffic Declines, Materials Prices Soar, and Supply Chains Issues Rattle

True Pundit January 19, 2022

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Confidence among U.S. homebuilders unexpectedly slipped in January after four straight monthly increases.

Builders say that prices for materials, especially lumber, are a drag on the industry. In December, the price of framing lumber rose 22 percent and was up 135 percent from its low in August. Many components and durable goods used in the construction of new homes are in short supply, according to many builders.- READ MORE

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Hot Wire — They Warned You About this Crew 250+ Years Ago

***************************** SUBJECT: HOMELAND SECURITY AND DOD MEETING STAFF: Chief, Deputy Chiefs of Staff, Steven Munoz, Troup Hemenway, and Joseph Guy, Acting Director of ICE, Todd Lyons, CBP Commissioner, Rodney Scott, Liaison Officer, DoD, Philip Hegseth ATTENDEES: Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Gregory Guillot, NORTHCOM…

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HOT WIRE — Transcript IC U (Part 2)

TRANSCRIPT from previous show 00:00:01,300 –> 00:00:46,840 Welcome back, folks. Hotwire, and we’re doing… I got this weird glare, like almost like a lightning bolt that’s coming down from heaven right through the middle of my head. So trying to, uh, stop that glare, and, uh, hopefully we did it. But anyway, maybe it’s a,…

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Homebuilder Confidence Drops to 13-Month Low on High Material Costs and Surging Home Prices

Homebuilder confidence fell in August to its lowest reading in 13 months, driven down by higher construction costs, supply shortages, and rising home prices sidelining…

True Pundit August 18, 2021

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(FREE) PAINE IN THE MORNING: 14 things you need to know this Monday – October 11, 2021

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True Pundit October 11, 2021

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Hot Wire — Back to the Future (2008-09) (2020-21) & How to Beat The Man Thru 2035

************* Let’s do an exercise I’m a middle class American. where can I expect to be in 10 years. provide a year by year breakdown what will happen to my assets. I have 400,000 in the bank As a middle-class American with $400,000 in the bank, your position in 10 years (by 2035) will largely…

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Mike September 25, 2025

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