Home sales jump good for construction employment 
In spite of news that U.S. home sales through May were up by 11 percent nationally and 22.6 percent in Colorado on a year-over-year basis, new residential construction continued to lag behind May 2008 levels, according to Reed Construction chief economist Jim Haughey.
That may soon change, however, thanks to last month's upswing in new home ...Login required
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