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DFW Builders Finding Construction Costs Lower

American Banker  |  Friday, April 3, 2009

Dallas housing analyst Ted Wilson of Residential Strategies Inc. said that there are savings in most materials and labor costs. "Lumber is down, as are steel and petroleum-based products. Most prices are down 5 percent to 10 percent." ...

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