There are numerous factors which have led to the low housing situation we’re seeing across the country. A leading cause was the major disruption to the global supply chain in 2020. As countries across the globe shut down to stop the spread of COVID-19, production and shipment of many goods was significantly delayed, including lumber and other manufacturing supplies.
With these necessities either too scarce or costly, construction on new homes practically came to a halt. A lack of skilled workers played a role in fewer homes being built in 2020 and through 2022 as well. The construction of these new homes is vital as there aren’t enough existing single-family homes to meet demands. Contact trusted residential movers north charleston sc for help in moving services.
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