Home construction sees biggest drop since pandemic hit | CNBC + Lumber mania | THE GLOBE AND MAIL
May 18, 2021, by Diana Olick, May 14, 2021, by Brent Jang The U.S. Census reported that Single-family housing starts dropped more than 13% in April compared with March, the sharpest decrease since last April, when the pandemic shut down the economy. “I have to blame the difficulty in procuring lumber and other products, along…