Spending on Home Improvement Is Set to Pick Up as Building Pace Slows.

The article reports on the expectations related to the increase in investments in residential remodeling and repairs in the U.S. in 2016. Topics discussed include reports suggesting decline in the remodeling and home building in the previous years, lack of available homes resulting in increase of for-sale listings of occupied households and views of economist Brad Hunter on increase in renovation activities compared to home construction projects.