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 [...]
Builder Confidence in the 55+ Housing Market at an All-Time High
"We saw 55+ buyers come out in force in the third quarter of this year, [...]
Top 25 Floor Covering Distributors of 2020
At press time, 2020 estimated sales were based on the industry average of a 0.04 [...]
September New Home Sales Pause Following Strong Summer Surge
"With sales up 32 percent from a year ago, the demand for new single-family homes [...]
BEA News: Personal Income and Outlays, September 2020
Personal income increased 0.9 percent while consumer spending increased 1.4 percent in September.