The Labor Department reported that 214,836 workers filed for unemployment during the week of March 29-April 4, up from 206,253 the week earlier (March 22-28) and 155,815 during the week of March 15-21.

According to Apartment List, the same number of homeowners also missed mortgage payments in April.

Landsea Homes has acquired the final 34 homesites at Wilder, a residential community in Orinda, and development is expected to begin this year with the anticipated grand opening in early 2021.

While the coronavirus has brought much of the market to heel, Urban Pacific Group of Cos. is anticipating increased labor availability and decreased land costs.