Tag Archives: National Association of Home Builders

According to the National Association of Home Builders, single-family starts are expected to grow in 2024, and while builder sentiment improved, "builders will face growing challenges with building material cost and availability, as well as lot supply," according to NAHB Chairman Alicia Huey.

According to Fannie Mae's Economic and Strategic Research Group expectations for Q1, the increase in the sales pace from the end of 2022 to the beginning of 2023 revealed that homebuying demand remains buoyant and was unexpectedly responsive to small declines in mortgage rates.

With the market still hampered by high mortgage rates and tight supply, MReport asks a panel of experts if the spring/summer 2023 housing market will bring homebuyers back off the sidelines.

Mortgage applications for new home purchases decreased 25.2% in December compared to a year ago, according to a new report from the MBA Builder Application Survey. The data shows the number of applications and estimated sales are more than 20% behind last year's pace.

Increased costs and a bottlenecked supply chain have resulted in a dip in home building, even putting a hold on some new home sales.

With real home equity reaching a new peak of $20.2 trillion in Q2, an increasing number of homeowners aged 18-43 are tapping into their equity for upgrades to their homes.

In an exclusive chat with MReport, Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan dissects the elements creating the supply/demand imbalance in housing, and what solutions may lie ahead to remedy the situation.

One economist described 2020 as "the strongest [year] for residential construction since 2006.” Click through to read about the latest housing market data.

A broad array of industry spokespersons discussed how the new administration can work with the industry, as well as voicing some concerns over the departure of Kathleen Kraninger from the CFPB.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) analyzed the 2019 Survey of Construction (SOC) data, which shows a trend of declining home size across the country before the ...