After a period of slowing associated with declines for some elements of residential construction, the count of open construction sector jobs trended lower in…
With elevated interest rates and rising home prices, 103.5 million households in the United States cannot afford a $495,750 median-priced new home. The growing…
As of 2023, nearly 40% of homeowners in the United States are mortgage-free, the highest level seen in the past 13 years. With elections…
All-cash purchases accounted for 7.9% of new home sales in the third quarter of 2024, marking the highest level this year but lowest level…
With housing affordability at a multidecade low, housing costs have become a major issue in the 2024 presidential election. While NAHB reports the national…
Home buyers moved off the sidelines in September following the Federal Reserve’s recent move to cut interest rates for the first time in four…
In 2023, the total number of second homes was 5.7 million, accounting for 4% of the total housing stock, according to NAHB estimates of…
Despite recent easing mortgage rates and improved inventory, existing home sales fell to a 14-year low in September as elevated home prices are causing…
While the lack of affordable housing dominates the headlines across the nation, congressional districts with higher shares of renter households are disproportionately affected by…