Latest data from the Census Bureau pointed to an increase in spending on construction, signaling more houses being built. Will this trend sustain given the rising lumber tariffs?
Read More »Deep Diving Into New Home Sales
New Home sales are rising but will the growing numbers sustain? Here’s what experts are saying about the factors that can impact new home sales as the industry moves into the peak homebuying season.
Read More »Are Rising Housing Starts Really Balancing Demand?
Single-family housing starts broke above the 900K-mark in June according to the latest Census Bureau data. Experts explain the trends behind these numbers and what they foretell about the ongoing housing supply challenges.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Spotlight on New Home Sales
The Census Bureau will release its latest data on how sales of new homes performed and how much homes sold for during the period. Click through to learn what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Is the Single-family Market Losing Steam?
Though housing starts for single-family homes improved slightly in April, they remained below the 900,000 mark for the sixth consecutive month. Experts weigh in on what these numbers mean for supply relief in housing.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Focus on Housing Starts
This week, the Census Bureau and HUD will release the monthly housing starts for April, which will indicate overall trends in the housing market. Here’s what else is happening in the Week Ahead.
Read More »New Home Sales Indicate an Encouraging Trend
New home sales jumped to their highest since November 2017 as buyer demand fueled sales. Experts weigh in on the factors that made these numbers possible.
Read More »Construction Spending Up Year-Over-Year
Overall construction spending increased by 3.0 percent year-over-year according to the latest monthly Construction Spending Report released by the U.S. Census Bureau. The report also found a month-over-month ...
Read More »Building Permits Reach Their Highest Level in a Decade
Homebuilding across the U.S. rose to a high led by increased activity in single-family housing construction, in what is being seen as a good start to the housing ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Focus on Housing Starts
The U.S. Census Bureau will release its monthly housing starts survey on Friday, February 16, at 8:30 a.m. EST. The survey will reflect the commitment of builders to ...
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