Dallas Builders Association

In one new North Texas housing community, the builder has decided to stop building two story homes due to lumber supply issues.

In one new North Texas housing community, the builder has decided to stop building two story homes due to lumber supply issues.

A retired navy medic just received a mortgage-free home. NBC 5’s Ken Kalthoff reports on how the community pulled off the surprise.

North Texas has a severe construction labor shortage and new programs at the Dallas Independent School District may help.

North Texas has a severe construction labor shortage and new programs at the Dallas Independent School District may help.

In the nation’s hottest market for new homes, weather delays have been pushing projects back a month or more — costing those looking to buy.

Paid sick leave could become the law for all private employees in Dallas with a vote of the city council scheduled for Wednesday.

Years of debate on measures to boost Dallas trees and parks moved forward at City Hall Wednesday with City Council briefings on the progress.

The cost to build a new home in North Texas continues to rise for a multitude of reasons: chief among them are a tariff on imported Canadian lumber and an ongoing construction worker shortage in the region.

Construction workers are in high demand across North Texas, and homebuilders in particular are struggling to find enough to get the job done.

North Texas home prices are up seven percent from the same time last year.

North Texas escaped the devastating effects of Hurricane Harvey that inundated the Texas Gulf Coast, but that does not mean Dallas-Fort Worth will not feel any noticeable impact from the storm.

As fast as North Texas is growing it might surprise you to know that the growth comes in spite of a significant skilled labor shortage in the local construction industry.

The Dallas Builders Association says the DFW area needs 20,000 more construction workers to keep up with the pace of growth in the region.

The Dallas Builders Association says the DFW area needs 20,000 more construction workers to keep up with the pace of growth in the region.

Real estate experts say there aren’t enough construction workers available to keep up with the housing demand in North Texas.

Located next to the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters, Frisco Station will include apartment flats, town homes, hotels, restaurants and bars. A corporate campus, high rise office towers, and a health and wellness district will also be constructed.

A year after being surprised with the news at an FC Dallas Fourth of July game, an Army veteran now has a new mortgage-free home in Rockwall County.

“Operation Finally Home” and the Dallas Builders Association began work Thursday on a new, mortgage-free home in Oak Point for SSgt. James Sackett; a father of three living with multiple injuries after 20 years of Army service.