Housing Market Index Shows Builder Sentiment Continues to Rise
In March, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes hit its highest level since July 2023
Overcoming Challenges, Celebrating Victories
NAHB Chairman's Message: 2023 was a challenging year for home building, but among the challenges, there were many victories as well
Builder Sentiment Rises for Third Consecutive Month
A combination of factors is buoying home builder confidence in February, with the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index at its highest level since last August
The 2024 Housing Giants Survey Is Now Open!
Complete the 2024 Housing Giants Survey to see if your company makes the cut in Pro Builder's rankings of the largest home building companies in the country
A Look at the Boom in Home Builder Stocks During 2023
In 2023, stocks for the 10 biggest U.S. home builders outperformed the S&P 500. What does that say about the housing market?
Local Builder Finishes 6 Homes for Tulsa Families Left Out in the Cold
A local builder picks up where another bankrupt builder left off and provides new homes and great relief for six families
NAHB
Housing Market Poised and Ready for 2023
NAHB Chairman's Message: Newly elected 2023 NAHB chairman Alicia Huey builds on the palpable energy from IBS and vows to continue a commitment to strengthening a culture of membership and creating value for members in the coming year
Labor + Trade Relations
Construction Employment Increased in 45 States in February
Construction jobs are on the rise nationwide, but understaffed construction firms continue struggling to keep up with project backlogs
Builders
Home Builder Incentives and Price Reductions Are Finally Paying Off
Home building company KB Home reported a drop in cancellations at the start of 2023 after a major slowdown in buyer activity during the final quarter of 2022
Builders
Home Builders Remain Optimistic Despite Market Headwinds
Buyers are retreating as mortgage rates rise, but home builders are looking ahead to strong growth in the new-home market in 2023
Human Resources
It's Personal: Pilot Program Promotes Mental Health Awareness in Construction
The National Association of Home Builders partners with mental health advocate Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas on a strategic plan to promote mental health and suicide prevention
New-Home Sales
Home Builder Confidence Rose for the Third Consecutive Month in March
A lack of existing-home inventory is forcing buyers into the new-home market. That increased demand has home builders feeling optimistic at the start of the spring buying season
Builders
Residential Contractors Are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About a 2023 Rebound
Despite persistent affordability challenges, builders are looking ahead to a strong year for the residential construction sector in 2023
Builders
Home Builder Confidence Posts Biggest Monthly Gain in a Decade
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index posted its largest month-to-month increase in 10 years in February
Builders
3 ProConnect Single Family Events for Home Builders and Product Manufacturers in 2023
The events will be held at luxury resorts and hotels in Texas, Florida, and Washington, D.C.
Labor + Trade Relations
Construction Job Openings Rose to Third Highest Share on Record in December
The number of unfilled construction jobs at the close of 2022 was the third highest on record, and contractors could have even more difficulty attracting skilled workers in 2023