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Construction Recovers Lost Jobs as Economy Bounces Back in the 3rd Quarter, Reports Marcum Commercial Construction Index

by Marcum LLP on December 15, 2020

The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the third quarter of 2020 reports that the industry continues to recover jobs lost from the recession caused by COVID-19. Construction employment has rebounded since plummeting in March and April, and the industry’s unemployment rate stands at 6.8% as of October, just below the 6.9% percent rate observed across all industries….

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Commercial Construction, Marcum

First Half 2017 Commercial and Multifamily Construction Starts Reveal Mixed Pattern Across Top Metropolitan Areas

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on August 3, 2017

During the first half of 2017, eight of the top ten metropolitan markets for commercial and multifamily construction starts ranked by dollar volume registered decreased activity compared to a year ago, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. At the same time, metropolitan markets ranked 11 through 20 showed growth for nine of the ten markets,…

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Commercial Construction, Dodge

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