Industry News IBS 2022 Show Home Displays Forward-Thinking Designs The New American Home® 2022 is preparing to take center stage as a main attraction…Karen ZitoJune 10, 2021
Housing Consumer Prices Rising at Fastest Pace in a Decade Consumer prices continued to rise in May, supported by increases in housing costs. The Bureau…Karen ZitoJune 10, 2021
Industry News EPA Seeks to Revise Definition of Waters of the U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency and Department of the Army have announced their intent to revise…Karen ZitoJune 10, 2021
Housing HBGI Shows Suburban Shift for Multifamily Construction The first quarter 2021 Home Building Geography Index (HBGI) showed that single-family home building continued…Karen ZitoJune 9, 2021
Housing Count of Open Construction Jobs Near Two-Year High The count of open construction jobs increased in April to 357,000 unfilled positions, according to…Karen ZitoJune 8, 2021
Industry News How Lumber Prices Are Hammering Housing Affordability for Home Owners Home owners and builders continue to look for opportunities to minimize the impact lumber prices…Karen ZitoJune 7, 2021
Housing Residential Construction Loan Volume Moves Higher Ending a period of volume decline that began at the end of 2019, the volume…Karen ZitoJune 7, 2021
Industry News Building Costs Skyrocket Over the Past 12 Months Building material costs have soared 26.1% on average over the past 12 months, according to…Karen ZitoJune 4, 2021
Industry News Judge Affirms NAHB Members Exempt from CDC Eviction Moratorium; Other Landlords Are Not A federal judge has reaffirmed that members of NAHB are exempt from the nationwide eviction…Karen ZitoJune 4, 2021
Housing Solid Job Gains in May Job gains accelerated in May as vaccination rates increased and COVID-19 restrictions lifted. Total payroll…Karen ZitoJune 4, 2021