Builder Sentiment Remains Weak Amid Affordability Concerns
Builder sentiment remains subdued as rising material costs, elevated mortgage rates and ongoing affordability challenges continue to strain the housing ...
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New-Home Sales Decline in April; Inflation, Rates and Iran Tensions Cited
Sales of newly built single-family homes fell 6.2% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 622,000, according to ...
Homebuilders Identify Key Long-Term Forces Shaping Housing Demand and Industry Health
U.S. homebuilders say a mix of demographic, economic and technological forces will significantly influence the long-term health of the home-building ...
New-Home Sales See Surprise Increase in April
Sales of newly constructed single-family homes were up in April, per the latest findings from the U.S. Census Bureau and ...
New-Home Sales Climb, but Economists See Devil in the Details
During March 2025, new single-family home sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 724,000. Per the latest findings ...
Homebuilder Confidence Sees Bump Following Rate Dip, but Tariff Worries Remain
The latest Housing Market Index (HMI) from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo shows economic uncertainty ...
Homebuilder Confidence at Its Lowest in Seven Months
Homebuilder confidence came in at 39 (out of 100) in March, its lowest reading in seven months, as recorded by ...
Single-Family Home Construction Grows, Multifamily Recedes: NAHB
Lack of inventory helped push single-family home construction upward for all regions in the U.S. to close out 2024, according ...
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% ...
Homebuilder Confidence Takes Hit; Expectations for Next Six Months Plummet
Builder sentiment took a significant reduction in February, declining by five index points over tariff, building cost and mortgage rate ...
How Real Estate Pros Defuse the Stressors of Today’s Real Estate Industry
RISMedia asked several longtime pros to share their thoughts about how they perceive the profession now, as well as their coping strategies. Read more.
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