The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 23rd, 2000
Steel, concrete wait to gain clout among builders
A slowdown might spur acceptance
By BOB COX
Knight Ridder News Service
Sunday, January 23, 2000
Dallas -- As home builders from across the continent gathered in Dallas for their annual convention last weekend, business couldn't be much better.
A strong U.S. economy, stable mortgage rates and robust sales have kept builders, coast to coast, busy for several years now. But people in some sectors of the housing industry, while not wishing any ill upon their counterparts, think a slowdown would benefit their business.
Advocates of new constr...
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