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Paul Mangione
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Massive Price Increase in Framing Lumber and Plywood
U.S. Department of Labor US Bureau of Labor Statistics data show, not surprisingly, the massive price increase in framing lumber and plywood for subflooring and exterior walls. Sometimes it is good to look at this graphically. Most newly constructed residential projects I am seeing have a materials cost of $30K for framing material and another $30K for labor. Usually framing is the single largest line item in the project's "statement of work". At this increase we will continu


Paul Mangione
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Trends in Retail Alcohol Purchases
U.S. Census Bureau data shows 5 years of growth in Retail Sales of Beer, Wine and Liquor Stores occurred in 6 months - Feb - Aug 2020 Paul Mangione Fort Schuyler Advisors www.ftschuyler.com Follow me at:Â https://lnkd.in/eHz_QnZ Disclaimer - This material has been distributed for informational purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product.


Paul Mangione
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NYC Building Permits Recovery
The NYC Department of Buildings' Permits show recovery from April/May lows. 1-3 Family permits are down 10% from a year ago while other property types (including commercial property) are down 30%. Overall permits are down 25%. Tableau data: https://lnkd.in/dwDq8nH Disclaimer - This material has been distributed for informational purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product.