Builder Confidence Down from Record High, Still Strong
"Housing demand is strong entering 2021, however the coming year will see housing affordability challenges [...]
The State of the Nation’s Housing
Once the pandemic hit and the economy shut down, both new and existing home sales [...]
New Home Sales Essentially Flat in October, Continuing Strong Fall Season
Sales of newly built, single-family homes in October dipped 0.3 percent to 999,000 from an [...]
BEA News: Personal Income and Outlays, October 2020The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has issued the following news release today:
Personal income decreased 0.7 percent while consumer spending increased 0.5 percent in October as federal [...]
BEA News: Gross Domestic Product, Third Quarter 2020 (Second Estimate); Corporate Profits, Third Quarter 2020 (Preliminary Estimate)
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 33.1 percent in the [...]
Sales grow builder confidence to record high
"Historically low mortgage rates, favorable demographics and an ongoing suburban shift for home buyer preferences [...]
Multifamily construction improves in Q3
"Sentiment regarding the multifamily housing market has risen from recent lows, but there are persistent [...]
Single-family starts at highest pace since 2007
"As seen in the NAHB/Wells Fargo builder confidence index, single-family starts continue to grow off [...]
3Q 2020 U.S. Ceramic Tile Industry Update
TCNA Statistical Report on U.S. ceramic tile consumption through 3Q 2020 was 2.04 billion sq. [...]
Housing affordability pushed near two-year low
"Though low mortgage rates and favorable demographics have helped spur demand, a lack of inventory [...]