Millions of Homes Are Vacant in the U.S.
Home vacancy rates provide insight into housing demand, with high rates often signaling oversupply or reduced demand, which can impact
Read MoreHome vacancy rates provide insight into housing demand, with high rates often signaling oversupply or reduced demand, which can impact
Read MoreThe U.S. labor market remained strong in June, with job growth driven mainly by state and local government and health
Read MoreHome price growth has slowed significantly nationwide, with May marking the first time in over 13 years that annual gains
Read MoreIn 2024, more than half of the new single-family homes built were two or more stories, reversing a slight dip
Read MorePrivate residential construction spending declined for the fifth consecutive month in May, falling 0.5% due to reduced investment in single-family
Read MoreHome sellers are increasingly pulling back as the market shifts in favor of buyers, with new listings rising just 2.5%
Read MoreHigh mortgage rates and economic uncertainty continued to sideline buyers in May, causing new single-family home sales to fall 13.7%
Read MoreThe FHA is proposing to lower multifamily mortgage insurance premiums (MIP) to a flat 25 basis points, the legal minimum,
Read MoreIn June, average mortgage rates remained steady, with the 30-year fixed rate at 6.82% and the 15-year at 5.95%, both
Read MoreA new report by the Home Builders Institute and NAHB, conducted by the University of Denver, reveals that the U.S.
Read MoreDespite a drop in mortgage rates to their lowest level since April, mortgage applications for home purchases fell 3% last
Read MoreIn early 2025, the pace of home price increases began to slow down, growing by 4.7% compared to the same
Read MoreMortgage applications dropped by 5.5% in May, mainly due to a sharp decline in refinancing activity, according to the Mortgage
Read MoreThe spring home buying season is unremarkable, as it is holding homebuyers due to high housing costs and overall economic
Read MoreCotality, formerly CoreLogic, released its monthly home price insights, detailing in the overview that homebuying demand remains weak as households
Read MoreRebounding from a 1.2% dip in January, private residential construction spending increased by 1.3% in February. The growth was largely
Read MoreLimited existing inventory helped single-family starts to post a solid gain in February. However, builders are still grappling with elevated
Read MoreAccording to the Census Bureau’s latest release of the Survey of Market Absorption of New Multifamily Units (SOMA), the percentage
Read MoreThe continued shortage of existing homes for sale has helped to keep new single-family construction growing across all regions. Single-family
Read MoreOutpacing the rest of the single-family homebuilding market, townhouse construction expanded 10% during 2024. According to Eye On Housing, According to
Read MoreA National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) analysis of Census Data from the Quarterly Starts and Completions by Purpose and
Read MoreIn January, Manchester, New Hampshire, reined again as the United States’ hottest housing market, according to a newly published report
Read MoreThe framing lumber composite price decreased 2.0% for the week ending on Dec. 13. Despite the decline, lumber prices are
Read MoreIn August 2024, U.S. inflation showed modest easing, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising by 0.2% for the month
Read MoreA look at mortgage rates from Forbes. According to Forbes, despite expectations that the Federal Reserve will finally cut its
Read MoreVermont needs new housing units due to pandemic migration and rising demand. According to VT Digger, Vermont would need to
Read MoreThis new report by the National Association of Home Builders profiles NAHB remodelers. According to The National Association of Home
Read MoreHigher interest rates for home mortgages and construction loans constrained both single-family home production and demand in June. According to
Read MoreFrom May 14–15, 2024, a select gathering of clients and colleagues convened for our annual Housing Summit, representing diverse sectors
Read MoreAs builders sought to add additional rental housing in a market facing ongoing, elevated mortgage interest rates, single-family built-for-rent construction
Read MoreIn June, homebuilding in the U.S. exceeded expectations, although permits for future home construction dropped to their lowest level in
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