A quarterly survey on Thursday will gauge the share of homes sold that would have been affordable to a family earning the local median income in that region. Here’s what else is in store in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Construction Spending Rises in the First Half of 2018
Despite slight decreases during the month, overall construction spending has grown at a healthy clip over last year, according to a Census Bureau report. Here are the details.
Read More »As Housing Demand Grows, Builder Confidence Finds Stability
The July National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), has reported a builder confidence in the ...
Read More »Home Wasn’t Built in a Day
From permit stage to home sweet home, it took an average of 7.5 months to complete construction of a single-family house last year, an annual survey reveals, but some U.S. regions saw that wait time reach into the double digits.
Read More »Construction Spending on the Rise
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 »Homebuilder Confidence Slips Over Tariff Concerns
Despite a continuing positive sentiment on the overall housing market, builders’ concerns grew over rising lumber and construction material tariffs according to a report. How are these increased raw material prices impacting home values?
Read More »The Week Ahead: Spotlight on Single-family Housing Trends
The data from the NAHB Housing Market Index releasing on Monday will gauge the performance of the single-family housing market. Here’s what else is in store in the week ahead.
Read More »Growing Demand Buoys Builder Confidence
A new report found that builders’ confidence rose on higher demand for homes. Learn more about the factors that influenced this sentiment by clicking through.
Read More »Strong Homebuyer Demand Spurs Builder Confidence
The confidence of builders in the housing market remained stable in April, spurred by the increasing demand for housing according to data from the National Association of Home ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Gauging Builder Confidence
Data from the housing market index released by the National Association of Home Builders will analyze builders’ perception of the housing market’s performance. Here’s what else is in store in The Week Ahead.
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