According to the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce, total construction spending for December 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $930.5 billion. This rate is up 0.1 percent from the revised November estimate of $929.9 billion. When compared to…
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Harrison Law Group’s own Eli Robbins, Esq. will be presenting at the “Construction Law” seminar presented by HalfMoon Education, Inc. on Wednesday, February 5th, 2014. Targeted towards architects, professional engineers and contractors, the seminar will educate attendees on various aspects of construction contracts. Other knowledgeable…
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Listed in the tables below are company record retention requirements on the federal and state level for the mid-atlantic region. Each table breaks down which documents are to be retained, how long employers are required to retain those documents, and under what basis according to…
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce, total construction spending for November 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $934.4 billion. This rate is up 1.0 percent from the revised October estimate of $925.1 billion and is 5.9…
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The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development released data for new residential sales in November 2013. According to the data, the seasonally adjusted annual rate for new single-family houses sold in November 2013 was estimated at 464,000, dropping 2.1 percent…
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The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development have recently announced new residential construction statistics for November 2013. According to the data, building permits for privately-owned housing units in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,007,000, down 3.1…
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Following an October that hit a four-year high in construction spending, the construction sector continued to see progress in November. According to McGraw Hill Construction, the Dodge Momentum Index, which measures the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning on a monthly basis, had…
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce, total construction spending for October 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $908.4 billion. This rate is up 0.8 percent from the revised September estimate of $901.2 billion and is 5.3…
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The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development both released new residential construction data for October 2013. According to the report, building permits of privately-owned housing units were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,034,000 for October 2013, up 6.2…
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According to McGraw Hill Construction, new construction starts for October reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $585.6 billion after a 5% increase from the previous month. The October increase came after a huge 13% gain in total construction starts for the month of September. …
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