Mortgage rates rose sharply again in October as the U.S. treasury yields surged. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate…
The number of open positions in the construction sector increased in September per the Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and…
Private residential construction spending decreased in September 2026 driven by a steep decline in improvement (remodeling) spending. According to the…
Interior finishes (drywall, interior doors, painting, cabinets, countertops, plumbing fixtures, flooring, etc.) take more time to complete—6.4 weeks, on average—than…
Private fixed investment in student dormitories rose 2.6% in the third quarter of 2026, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate…
Housing’s share of the economy was 15.7% in the third quarter of 2026, according to the latest estimates of GDP…
Is the housing market going to crash? Everywhere you turn, there seems to be another headline forecasting the next housing…
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge accelerated in September after holding at 3.0% for three consecutive months, complicating the Fed’s…
The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace in the third quarter of 2026, supported by stronger consumer spending, robust…