Single-Family Permits Show Increase in February
Year-to-date ending in February, single-family permits were up in all four regions of the U.S.
What Does It Cost to Build a Single-Family Home?
A closer look at the itemized costs in each stage of construction for a single-family home
4 Single-Family Build-to-Rent Home Designs Offering Comfort and Construction Efficiency
Single-family rentals are popular. Take a look at these detached-home design ideas for the single-family build-to-rent market, one of the fastest-growing segments of single-family construction
Single-Family Build-to-Rent Construction Levels Off
Despite the flat readings for Q3 2022, NAHB anticipates the SFBTR market will expand in coming quarters as a result of mortgage interest rates remaining high
Unexpected Increase in Housing Starts and Permits in October
The Midwest and West posted the strongest home building activity in October
Single-Family Housing Starts Posted Unexpected Surge in September
Single-family housing starts saw an uptick in September as builders worked to fill a supply deficit left by would-be home sellers opting not to sell
Land Restrictions, Homeownership Subsidies Have Pushed Down Mobility Rates
Only 5 percent of homeowners moved in 2016, down from 9.5 percent in 1988, according to new data from the U.S. Census. Also, only 11…
Household Formation Growth Indicates Shift In Homeownership Rates
The national homeownership rate dropped to 63.7 percent, but more new households are owner-occupied
Single-Family Construction Spending Dips In December
Total private residential construction spending grew 0.5 percent in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $466.9 billion, but…
Northeastern Cities That Underutilize Solar Power
Even though Providence, R.I., is relatively sunny, homeowners aren’t turning to solar power. They’re leaving money on the table.
…Blackstone Takes Its Rental Housing Operator Public
Invitation Homes, a single-family rental company under the Blackstone Group, went public Tuesday and earned more than $1.5 billion in…
It Takes Longer To Break Even When Owning Instead Of Renting
The Breakeven Horizon from Zillow, which measures the amount of time a person needs to live in a home before buying is…
HomeAid America Names New Chairman
Scott Stowell, the executive chairman for CalAtlantic Homes, was named Chairman of HomeAid America, a building industry charity that…
Builders Could Bring Home Construction Boom To Red-Hot Dallas
Home prices in Texas are expected to rise 31 percent over the next three years, and Dallas is shaping to be the hottest market in the…
New High-End Developments Offer Mixed-Use Features For Sense Of Community
Suburban developments are starting to get more of an urban feel to them. Planners are emphasizing walkable communities, markets and…
Single Women Outpace Single Men At Buying Homes
Of homebuyers last year, 17 percent were single women, while only 7 percent were unmarried men