Data Show New-Home Construction Starts Slowed at the End of 2023
Despite falling mortgage rates and a continuing shortage of housing inventory, the annual pace of new-home construction slowed in December
Top 10 Metros for New Homes in 2024
Punta Gorda, Fla., and Myrtle Beach, S.C., top the list of places where new-home construction is booming
US Housing Starts See Unexpected Surge in November
Census Bureau data show new-home construction was up 14.8% in November, suggesting the housing crunch may be easing
Exurban Areas Saw Most Growth in New Construction During Q3
NAHB's latest Home Building Geography Index shows exurban areas had the largest increase in market share for both single-family and multifamily construction
Pennsylvania Allocates $98M to Tackle Affordable Housing Shortage
The state of Pennsylvania has allocated the funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to produce more affordable housing units
San Francisco Complex Offers 200 Housing Units Plus Support Services
San Francisco's City Gardens affordable housing complex offers on-site social services for families transitioning from being unhoused
Rental Projects Offer Builders a Break
Builder confidence recently dropped to a more than three-year low at the end of 2018, but the…
New Year, New Paradigm
A new report stresses that flexibility and openness to innovation are key traits for succeeding in real estate and home building when faced with increasing market complexity in 2019, leading up to housing's major inflection point, 2020
Property Investors' Latest Trend
Rather than buying "bargain" properties like foreclosures to flip, real estate investors are increasingly …
Builders Started More Homes Than Expected in November
According to the latest data from the Department of Commerce…
San Diego Building More Homes, Needs Even More
More homes are being built in San Diego County, Calif. this year than in 2017, according to new data from the…
This Week's Codes and Standards, December 10
Building and construction hit peak emissions, strict seismic building codes help in Alaska, urban flooding causing great losses and inequality, and construction of wildfire-resistant and resilient homes
Innovation Key for Delivering Affordability
Driven by the "acuity of the [U.S.] housing crisis," startups are turning to innovations like 3D printing,…