Private Residential Construction Spending Rises in April

Private residential construction spending inched up 0.5% in April, as spending on multifamily homes increased 0.6%. Private residential construction spending increased for the first time since June 2022 amid elevated mortgage interest rates. However, it is still 9.2% lower compared to a year ago. The total construction monthly increase is largely attributed to more spending on multifamily construction, which rose… Read More ›