Building costs for Lake of the Ozarks real estate

Building costs have gone up nationwide at an alarming rate. It is difficult to break down the specificcosts for this area, and the lake is a very large geographical area, but there's little or no reason to think we aren't in line with the national average.


New York, N.Y., September 25, 2006 – Turner Construction Company, the nation’s leading general builder, today announced that construction costs in the third quarter 2006 are projected to increase over the second quarter 2006. According to the Turner Building Cost Index, the third quarter 2006 index will rise to 801, showing a 1.78 percent increase over the second quarter 2006 index of 787 and a 10.33 percent increase over the third quarter 2005 index of 726. Turner has made its quarterly forecast for more than 60 years.

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