U.S. Construction Spending Down Slightly in January

U.S. Construction Spending Down Slightly in January

U.S. Construction Spending Down Slightly in JanuaryBrad Beckett
Published on: 07/04/2026

U.S. construction spending fell 0.3% in January 2026, while residential spending dropped 0.8%. Learn what this trend could mean for real estate investors, project timing, risk, and opportunity.

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Housing’s Share of GDP Declines in 2025

Housing’s Share of GDP Declines in 2025

Housing’s Share of GDP Declines in 2025Brad Beckett
Published on: 07/04/2026

Housing’s share of GDP slipped in late 2025. Learn what this means for real estate investors, housing demand, development, and smarter investing decisions in 2026.

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ADP National Employment Report – February 2026

ADP National Employment Report – February 2026

ADP National Employment Report – February 2026Brad Beckett
Published on: 16/03/2026

63,000 jobs were added in February. Great headline. Incomplete story. Hiring was narrow, construction led, and job-switcher pay premiums hit a record low. Smart investors don’t follow headlines. They follow signals.

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