Housing Student Housing Construction Investment Declines in the Second Quarter of 2024 Private fixed investment in student dormitories declined 5% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR)…NAHBJuly 29, 2024
Housing Personal Saving Rate Drops to Lowest Rate Since November 2022 Personal income inched up 0.2% in June, down from a 0.4% increase in the prior…NAHBJuly 26, 2024
Housing Market Share of 5,000+ Square Foot Homes Declines in 2023 The number of homes started in 2023 exceeding 5,000 square feet, dropped to 26,000, a…NAHBJuly 26, 2024
Housing All-Cash Sales Remained at a Three-Year Low for the Second Quarter All-cash purchases accounted for 6.9% of new home sales in the second quarter of 2024,…NAHBJuly 25, 2024
Housing Housing Share of GDP Remains Above 16% Despite Marginal Declines in Residential Investment Housing’s share of the economy stayed level at 16.1% in the second quarter of 2024.…NAHBJuly 25, 2024
Housing U.S. Economic Growth Accelerated in Second Quarter In the second quarter of 2024, the U.S. economy grew twice as fast as it…NAHBJuly 25, 2024
Housing Stucco Remains Most Used Principal Exterior Wall Material Stucco was the most common principal siding material for new single-family homes started in 2023 at…NAHBJuly 22, 2024
Housing Remodeling Market Sentiment Holds Steady in Second Quarter The NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the second quarter of 2024 posted a…NAHBJuly 19, 2024
Housing Top Ten Builder Share Declines in 2023 The top ten builders accounted for 42.2% of all new single-family home closings in 2023,…NAHBJuly 18, 2024
Housing Single-Family Starts Weaken in June Elevated interest rates for home mortgages and construction and development loans kept single-family production and…NAHBJuly 17, 2024