The Home Remodeling Boom

While the "real estate boom" has gotten most of the headlines, the trend toward upgrading and remodeling one's home without any plans to buy or sell has been gaining momentum. More importantly, demographic trends indicate that this boom will continue to accelerate even after the broader housing boom turns down. We'll discuss the underlying drivers and the broader implications of this trend.

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