builder
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Raised in Queens, the son of a builder and a dressmaker, he lives in Brooklyn with his wife of 41 years, Katherine, and still takes the subway to watch his beloved Knicks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
HOA fees are also harder to avoid: 44% of homes for sale are now subject to a monthly HOA fee, in part due to builder preferences and a preference for HOAs among some municipalities.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Brannock, the Jacksonville builder, said local framers’ wages used to work out to around $20 an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
“People are afraid. If there’s any wind of anything happening, they’re not coming in for a week,” said Matt Risinger, a builder in Austin, Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
She was even a surprise to Eril-Fane, who’d gone to Syriza seeking a builder, not an acrobat.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Nearly two-thirds of builders said immigration enforcement is affecting their workforce, compared to 13% a year ago, according to a John Burns Research and Consulting survey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
To drive builders to construct eligible homes, the measure would allow them to opt into a “qualified builder” option.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Dozens of builders had been working on the upper floors when it collapsed, but managed to emerge largely unscathed.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
With buyer traffic to newly built homes at the lowest level since April 2012, excluding the onset of the pandemic, 43% of home builders are cutting prices in October.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Othell was surrounded by his builders, whilst Bowen had Wick Whitdestick, Left Hand Lew, and Alf of Runnymudd beside him.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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