US Home Building Surged in February
US home building jumped higher in February, turning around after five consecutive months of falling even as mortgage rates were
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Builder Confidence Edges Higher in March
Although high construction costs and elevated interest rates continue to hamper housing affordability, builders expressed cautious optimism in March as
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U.S. Housing Market Gains Momentum as Loan Applications Jump
The housing market is gaining steam as rates drop and mortgage applications surge. Housing market activity has picked up over
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Viva Las Vegas!
The International Builders Show brings record breaking attendance By Christine Rombouts The excitement, energy and enthusiasm were everywhere in Las
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NAR Will Host Policy Forum to Showcase 2023 Housing Priorities
The National Association of Realtors® will host a Policy Forum: The Current Housing Market: Implications for Homebuyers and the Economy.
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Biden Unveils 2024 Budget Proposal
The Biden budget calls for a significant expansion of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, which NAHB supports. President Biden yesterday
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Governors Focus On Affordable Housing
Governors’ State of the State addresses show a bipartisan consensus that the answer, while complicated in implementation, is actually fairly
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Builders Warn Congress WOTUS Rule Will Raise Housing Costs
Congress received a first-hand account of how the Biden administration’s new waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule is exacerbating
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Single-Family Market Share Continues to Shift from Large Population Centers
The largest growth in single-family market share came in rural markets, rising from 9.4% in the fourth quarter of 2019
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Builders Operating in the Black Despite Market Challenges
Supply bottlenecks, labor shortages, rising rates no match for builder tenacity. The Association of Professional Builders on Thursday released its
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Homebuyers Transition From Big, High-Cost Coastal Metros in 2022
Affordability and warmer metros continue to attract homebuyers. For homebuyers, affordability, job opportunities and outdoor amenities are major driving factors
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The Fundamentals of Real Estate are Quite Strong
Appearances can be misleading: the real estate business is a lot stronger in reality. On the surface, it seems like
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More Choices for Buyers as Inventory Recovery Continues at Breakneck Speed
Active inventory rose 68% above a year ago; Austin, Las Vegas and San Antonio are first markets to recover pandemic
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Town at Trilith Announces Aurora Collection
New sustainable-driven homes fused with energy-saving technology available this spring The Town at Trilith unveiled the Aurora collection, its most
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Meristem Communities Announces Groundbreaking at Indigo, a Human-centered Neighborhood in the Greater Houston Area
Indigo stewards “front porch living” with thoughtful and holistic planning that will feature approximately 750 residential homes, a 25-acre lake,
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City Ventures Celebrates Opening of New Rosewood Village Community
– Rosewood Village and its model homes opened officially with a ribbon cutting and street sign unveiling ceremony to commemorate
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Tri Pointe Homes Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary of IPO
Since going public in 2013, Tri Pointe Homes has closed a $2.8 billion merger, rebranded and expanded and eclipsed $4
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Housing Affordability Improved For Second Consecutive Month In December
If mortgage rates fall to 5.7 percent by the end of 2023 as an average of leading industry forecasts suggest,
Read moreEconomy, Inflation Continue Hot Streak in January as New Home Sales Receive Boost
Gross domestic product (GDP), adjusted for inflation, increased at a 2.7 percent annualized rate in Q4 2022, and new single-family
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