Housing Single-Family Built-for-Rent Growth in 2021 The number of single-family built-for-rent (SFBFR) construction starts increased almost 16% in 2021, after a…NAHBFebruary 17, 2022
Housing Slight Decline for January Single-Family Starts Single-family starts dipped somewhat in January, as ongoing supply-chain issues are adding cost and construction…NAHBFebruary 17, 2022
Housing NAHB 2022 “Priced Out” Estimates NAHB recently released its 2022 priced out estimates, showing how higher prices and interest rates…NAHBFebruary 14, 2022
Housing Q4 2021: Multifamily Lending Standards Slightly Ease In the fourth quarter of 2021, the Federal Reserve’s Board’s Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey…NAHBFebruary 11, 2022
Housing Inflation Reaches 40-Year High in January Consumer prices continued to accelerate in January due to higher food, electricity and housing costs.…NAHBFebruary 10, 2022
Housing Average Loan Sizes Reach Record Highs The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest weekly application surveys show average loan sizes reaching consecutive…NAHBFebruary 9, 2022
Housing Consumer Credit Increases in 2021 The Federal Reserve’s latest G.19 Consumer Credit Report states that consumer credit increased 5.9 percent…NAHBFebruary 8, 2022
Housing Soaring Construction Costs Drop Housing Affordability to Lowest Level in a Decade Supply-chain bottlenecks that put upward pressure on home prices along with rising interest rates contributed…NAHBFebruary 8, 2022
Housing Building Materials Remain Top Challenge for Builders Much like last year, the price and availability of building materials topped the list of…NAHBFebruary 7, 2022
Housing Strong Job Gains in January Despite the omicron surge, the U.S. job market experienced solid gains. Total nonfarm payroll employment…NAHBFebruary 4, 2022