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New Home Sales Decline as Builders Grapple with Rising Inventory and Affordability Crisis
The American housing market is facing mounting pressure as new home sales declined 0.6 percent in July to an annualized pace of 652,000...
Housing Market Shows Mixed Signals as Building Permits Decline Despite Jump in Starts
U.S. housing activity presented a mixed picture in July, as total housing starts climbed 5.2 percent while building permits continued to weaken, according...
Historic Housing Bill Advances to Senate Floor Despite Trump Budget Cuts
Bipartisan ROAD Act Faces Implementation Challenges as HUD Funding Under Fire In a rare display of congressional unity, the Senate Banking Committee unanimously...
Housing Starts Tumble in May as Builder Sentiment Slips
Residential construction activity in the United States took a sharp turn downward in May 2025, with new data from Wells Fargo Economics pointing...
Housing Market at a Crossroads as Mortgage Rates Stay Elevated and Supply Rises
The U.S. housing market continues to grapple with persistent challenges as 2025 unfolds, with elevated mortgage rates and shifting supply dynamics shaping conditions...
Housing Starts Inch Higher in April, But Permits Signal Continued Weakness in Construction Outlook
Residential construction activity in the United States showed a modest gain in April, with total housing starts rising 1.6 percent, according to a...
Construction Spending Declines in March as Economic Pressures Mount
Construction spending in the United States fell more than expected in March 2025, highlighting the mounting strain that high interest rates and macroeconomic...
New Home Sales See Strongest Gain in Six Months Despite Mounting Headwinds
New home sales in the United States surged in March 2025, posting their largest monthly increase since last September, according to the latest...
Construction Sector Sees Housing Starts Rebound in February But Underlying Challenges Persist
The residential construction sector showed signs of resilience in February as housing starts rebounded sharply following a weather-related setback in January. According to...
Housing Starts Decline Sharply in January, Signaling Challenges for Builders
The U.S. housing market faced a notable slowdown to start 2025, with both single-family and multifamily housing starts experiencing sharp declines. According to...
Builder Confidence Soars to Nine-Month High, Signaling a Bright Spring for Home Construction
In an upbeat turn of events that has stirred the housing market, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) revealed that builder confidence...
Home Builders Optimistic as Federal Reserve Considers Rate Cuts
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported a notable increase in builder confidence this December. The monthly confidence index rose by 3...
