“Whether you’re looking to move, work or invest, the Boise area has a lot going for it,” says Hobbs. “Conditions are strong ... and we’re anticipating the market to continue strengthening as we head into 2027.”
Abbott is “cautiously optimistic” about the Phoenix market. “At a macro level, I believe technology-supportive manufacturing will continue to be a long-term driver in the region,” he says.
On Demand Forecasters will share how they see construction markets developing in 2026 as the industry faces continued economic uncertainty caused by tariffs, inflation and other factors. ENR invitestop forecasters to share their views on the market prospects for the industry both nationally and regionally.