Pending home sales drop in February A limited pool is cutting down on homebuyer options while driving prices upward. Lumber prices impact needed home repairsEssential repairs are being put on hold, contractors tell the NAHB. NAHB reports larger shift to suburban home buying Study says more households are planning to buy a home over the next four months. New home sales sink in February The NAHB points to rising interest rates, supply shortages, and high lumber prices for the decline. Existing-home sales slide in February Total housing inventory is down nearly 30% from a year ago. Housing starts dive in February The West is the lone region to show gains in housing starts for February. Builder confidence slips in March High lumber prices and the rising cost of materials pushes builder sentiment down. NAHB leads coalition to find lumber pricing and supply solution Joined by more than 35 organizations, the NAHB is asking Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo for assistance. Construction input prices rise as lumber soars Softwood lumber prices are up nearly 80% on a year-over-year basis. Construction job openings jump in January Open construction jobs hit their highest rate since October 2019. First Previous 43 44 45 46 47 Next Last
