Opinion: Will lower lumber prices offset rising rates?
Housing Wire
JULY 13, 2022
High lumber prices are often blamed for high home prices. I recently saw a $60k home price reduction offered by a builder because “lumber prices have fallen…we are passing that savings to you.” That means a $670/mbf move in lumber prices is equivalent to $18,600 in additional cost. What drove high demand for homes?
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