Nation’s Top Homebuilding Metros Rely Heavily on Immigrants, Per Harvard Study
Immigrant labor has become essential to both homebuilding and residential remodeling in top metro areas with the highest levels of ...
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Housing Starts Up, With Big Regional Disparities
As fall creeps closer, summer begins its conclusion with slight drops and gains in new construction nationwide—a consistent trend this ...
Slower Rent Growth Persists, but Construction Headwinds Could Give Way to Competitive Landscape
Tariffs on building materials such as lumber and steel and subsequent rising construction costs could keep homebuyers out of the ...
Business Leaders Report Tariff Anxiety, Split on When It Will End: Survey
The next big chapter on tariff policy is scheduled to come on Friday, August 1, when the latest pause on ...
Housing Starts Recover From May Fall, but Not for Single-Family
After housing starts plunged in May, the latest report shows signs of recovery during June for overall construction—but for the ...
National Hispanic Construction Alliance Announces Inaugural Board of Directors
The National Hispanic Construction Alliance (NHCA), a trade association powered by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP®) ...
Real Estate Economists Discuss How Tariffs Could Impact Homebuilders, Buyers
President Trump’s 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, initially set to go into effect earlier this week on Tuesday, ...
New Residential Construction Trends Down Almost 10% in January
This year kicked off with a downturn in construction—seasonally adjusted, there were only 1,366,000 privately-owned housing starts in January, 9.8% ...
Report Looks at Potential Long-Term Consequences Should Tariffs Materialize
After an aborted launch on Sat. Feb. 1, 2025, President Trump’s 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico have ...
How Different States Are Incentivizing Housing Construction
A shortage of inventory remains a market obstacle. One 2024 estimate from Zillow found that the U.S. has a 4.5 ...
4 Hidden Costs of Homeownership Clients Should Understand
As your client’s guide to the process leading to homeownership, it’s your responsibility to make sure they know what they’re getting into from a financial perspective. Read more.
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