Tag Archives: New Home Construction

The MBA reports that new home sales have been driving purchase activity in recent months, as buyers continue to seek options beyond the existing-home market.

Along with a lack of inventory in the nation’s housing supply, Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continues to edge toward the 7% mark, further dampening the spring homebuying season.

The pool of newly-built, single-family homes on the market is at a record high, as builders struggle to keep pace with surging buyer demand.

New construction comes with a typical 20% premium versus existing stock, adding fuel to the fire as consumers compete for affordable housing options.

With the demand for homes at an all-time high, new construction has been dampened by a drop in the number of workers.

Despite the positive report, many of the nation’s largest saw declines in a major metric. Click through to read more.

Redfin states that builders are now making a move toward affordability, as residential construction was a “bright spot” during Q3 2019.

A new report predicts a flat year for new home production. See what the latest data suggests about the factors that will impact housing starts.

A new study took a look at the trajectory of the overall housing market and changes expected in cities with some of the most extreme markets. Here’s what it found.