NAHB makes leadership movesThe association has named its new CEO and chief lobbyist. Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act returnsThe legislation expands and strengthens the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. Pending homes sales slide in March On a year-over-year basis pending transactions dropped by 23.2%. New home sales spring ahead in March Sales in the Northeast and the West see a big surge for the month. Existing-home sales fall 2.4% in March Year-over-year, sales tumbled 22% from a rate of 5.69 million in March 2022. Fewer builders report decreases in sales The HomeSphere/BTIG survey finds more builder customers have concerns over regional banks. Housing starts dip in March Single-family starts are a bright spot on the residential construction report. Home builders show cautious optimism in April The NAHB says one-third of the current housing inventory is new construction compared to a norm of under 10%. Residential construction prices see declines in March Softwood lumber prices declined 4% in March marking the eighth consecutive monthly decline. For many households, housing affordability moves farther away The NAHB reports that 39 million U.S. households have incomes that can not afford a home priced at $150,000. First Previous 13 14 15 16 17 Next Last
