Existing home sales declined in March, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), as affordability challenges continued to weigh on the market. For…
A modest decline in mortgage rates and lean existing inventory helped boost new home sales in March even as builders and consumers contend with…
Over the past 125 years, women have played a crucial and multifaceted role in the labor force. Increasing women’s participation in the workforce is…
In a previous post, NAHB analyzed where builders and remodelers purchased products, regardless of who ultimately purchases them (themselves or subcontractors). In this post,…
Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 37 states and the District of Columbia in March compared to the previous month, while it decreased in 12…
Constrained housing affordability conditions due to elevated interest rates, rising construction costs and labor shortages led to a reduction in housing production in March.…
Growing economic uncertainty stemming from tariff concerns and elevated building material costs kept builder sentiment in negative territory in April, despite a modest bump…
Home builders have already started to feel the effects of U.S. tariff policy, according to recent NAHB member surveys. This is true even though…
Permits continue the downward trend for the second month in a row. Over the first two months of 2025, the total number of single-family…
