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Factors Impacting Continued Mid-Year Lumber Market Sluggishness
Factors Impacting Continued Mid-Year Lumber Market Sluggishness
July 2025 Observations from our previous Perspective article earlier this spring really hit the nail...
The Housing Market Catch-22: Implications for Lenders in a Challenging Economic Landscape
The Housing Market Catch-22
As concerns about high mortgage rates and speculation about the likelihood of an impending economic...
Sawmill Distress Rising in Q1
Sawmill Distress Rising in Q1
This podcast is intended as an “alert” to lenders and those across the market in...
Smart Alert!! Sawmill Distress on the Rise
Smart Alert!! Sawmill Distress on the Rise
Periodically, when we identify industry market developments that warrant quick notification to our business and...
Lenders Encouraged to Closely Monitor Lumber Market Borrowers in 2024
Closely Monitoring Lumber Market Borrowers in 2024 is Essential
In this article, we take a look at recent lumber market developments and suggested actions...
Slow U.S. Housing Market and Delayed Asian Industrial Recovery Weigh on Lumber Markets
Pressures Continue to Impact Lumber Markets
In this article, we take a look at mid-year developments in the lumber markets and...