Delayed New-Home Sales Data Shows Large Year-Over-Year Pick-Up
Due to last year’s government shutdown, the latest new-home sales data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of ...
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Manufactured Housing Energy Standards Lifted in Newly Passed Bill
Manufactured and modular housing have been embraced as one solution to reaching housing affordability, due to their ease to build ...
Multi-Family Housing Starts Down in October; Single-Family Starts Rise
Privately owned housing starts in October were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,246,000, 4.6% below the revised September ...
New-Home Sales Slow as Builders, Economists Highlight Buyer Lethargy
As a long-running housing supply imbalance appears to be shifting, higher inventory is not currently drawing in buyers—at least in ...
Total Canadian Lumber Tariffs Raised to More Than 25%
Tariffs touch a wide range of imported goods, but one product the real estate and construction industries have been keeping ...
New-Home Sales Continued to Slow in June; Inventory Way Up
Sales of new single-family houses in June 2025 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 627,000, according to estimates ...
March Pending Home Sales See Biggest Jump in Over a Year, but Volatility Likely to Continue
Contract signings for previously owned homes surged last month as rates retreated from the first two months of 2025—buyers appear ...
New Home Sales Increase in February After January Decline
A slight decline in mortgage rates, coupled with limited existing inventory, helped new home sales inch higher in February, in ...
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% ...
Housing Starts Popped to End Year, but Builders Face Headwinds in 2025
As the new year sets in, will there be sufficient inventory to make 2025 a strong time for the real ...
The Top 3 Factors for Success in 2026? It’s Not What You Think
Four industry leaders recently came together to discuss what it will take to succeed in the year ahead. The good news is, you don't have to look very far to get started. Read more.
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