Single-family housing starts in July were at a rate of 851,000, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This marked a 14.1% drop from the revised June figure of 991,000. Privately-owned housing starts in...
The August edition of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) reached its lowest reading since last December with a 39 reading, down two points from a downwardly revised reading of 41 in July. The HMI index charting...
The percentage of new single-family homes constructed in the range of 1,600 to 3,000 square feet is tracking closely with the share of buyers seeking homes of that size, according to a data study from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the U.S....
Rising interest rates were blamed for declining developer confidence in the market for new multifamily housing, according to second quarter data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The trade group’s newly published Multifamily Market Survey...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes dropped by one point to 42 in July, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. This marked the HMI’s lowest reading since...