Home Depot removing PFAS carpets and rugsThe move is part of The Home Depot’s chemical reduction strategy. August existing-home sales edge upwardDespite low inventory, buyers are taking advantage of falling mortgage rates. Housing starts soar in August Residential construction reaches the highest level since June of 2007. Builder confidence rises in September Builders concerned about trade dispute with China. Marketing to millennial homebuyers New report from Kleber & Associates focuses on reaching first-time homebuyers. Multifamily permits on the rise in 2019 Just 10 states account for nearly 63% of multifamily permits issued in 2019. NAHB: Most Americans say there is an affordability crisis Survey finds that housing affordability is viewed as a problem at national, state and local levels. Open construction jobs rate rises The open position rate increased to 4.7% in July after two months of declines. 84 Lumber donates to Habitat ‘Blitz’ Weeklong event brings thousands of builders together for families in need. Pending home sales decline in July NAR economist says more free-market prices on building materials are needed to drive housing growth. First Previous 73 74 75 76 77 Next Last
