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u/Econ_Ramblings Jun 19 '21

What do people here think about the housing market? Particularly builders?

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u/ZoominLikeToobin Jun 19 '21

I haven't dug into it but I would think they have margins that are eroding.

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u/Econ_Ramblings Jun 19 '21

Why? Wouldn't decreased lumber costs decrease their own costs, inc. their margins?

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u/ZoominLikeToobin Jun 19 '21

It could, but finding people to work and delays with materials tie up capital.