AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoHousing Supply & Affordability: A major bipartisan housing push hit a snag as President Trump delayed signing the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, tying it to the SAVE America Act and voter ID/citizenship proof demands—leaving lawmakers and advocates warning the affordable-housing momentum is stalling. Construction Workforce: With the U.S. needing millions more homes, industry groups say the bigger bottleneck is labor—construction employment isn’t growing fast enough to build what’s required. Local Development & Zoning: Pilot Mountain, N.C., approved a Tractor Supply store plus nearby housing after a public hearing raised concerns about traffic and rising crime. Real Estate & Risk: A Supreme Court ruling allowing the end of TPS for Haitians and Syrians could ripple into construction labor markets that have relied on TPS workers. Consumer Pressure: Car costs are adding strain to household budgets, with average new car payments topping $700 per month and used prices above $29K. Fair Housing: Illinois moved to strengthen fair housing protections as discrimination enforcement debates continue. Infrastructure & Travel: Vermont posted weekly highway work plans, including I-89 and I-91 paving and lane closures.
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