Homebuilders struggle with labor, material shortages

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Real Estate Reporter Brooklee Han about the home-building sector and the shortages we’re seeing across the board in skilled labor, building materials and more. The two also talk about the role of Russian money in the U.S. real estate market and how that’s been affected by the war with Ukraine.

Articles related to this episode:

• Skilled labor is returning to homebuilding
• “It’s crazy”: Homebuilders big and small struggle to finish projects
• Ukraine conflict unlikely to directly impact US housing market: NAR

HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each day, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming across our newsrooms that are helping Move Markets Forward. Hosted by Sarah Wheeler and produced by Elissa Branch.