Local lumber prices have come down about 21% since May, says Karen Zito, president and CEO of the Home Builders Association of Greater Baton Rouge. “We have heard local builders say now could be a good time to buy lumber,” she says. Still, stubbornly high materials costs along with the ongoing supply chain issues and
Lumber prices down about 21% from May, though building costs remain high
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