Challenging affordability conditions, elevated interest rates and economic uncertainty continue to act as headwinds on the housing sector as many potential buyers continue to…
Existing home sales fell to 9-month low in June as home prices hit another monthly record high, according to the National Association of Realtors…
The majority of single-family home builders do not currently use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their businesses. For the highest use, 20% of builders use…
An earlier post described how the top 10 builders in the country captured a record 44.7% of new single-family closings in 2024. BUILDER Magazine…
The share of new single-family homes built with individual septic systems declined slightly in 2024 compared to the previous year, while the share of…
From 2020 to 2024, sales of lower-priced new homes declined significantly as the market moved toward higher-priced segments. Rising construction costs—driven by inflation, supply…
Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 27 states in June compared to the previous month, while employment decreased in 23 states and the District of…
Single-family housing starts declined in June to the lowest rate since July 2024 as elevated interest rates, rising inventories and ongoing supply-side issues continue…
Builder confidence for future sales expectations received a slight boost in July with the extension of the 2017 tax cuts, but elevated interest rates…