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New Home Sales Fall to Lowest Pace in More than Six Years

In a further sign that the housing market continues to weaken, new home sales in July fell to their lowest level since January 2016. The tepid sales pace matches declining builder confidence

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Housing Starts Weaken in July as Market Slowdown Continues

A sharp decline in single-family home construction is another indicator that the housing slowdown is showing no signs of abating, as rising construction costs, elevated mortgage rates and supply chain disruptions continue to act as a drag on the market

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Housing Affordability Falls to Lowest Level Since Great Recession

Rising mortgage rates, high inflation, low existing inventory and elevated home prices contributed to housing affordability falling to its lowest point since the Great Recession in the second quarter of 2022.

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Statement from NAHB Chairman Jerry Konter on the Inflation Reduction Act

Jerry Konter, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and home builder and developer from Savannah, Ga., today issued the following statement on the Inflation Reduction Act

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Statement from NAHB Chairman Jerry Konter on Treasury’s New Guidance on Affordable Housing Development

Jerry Konter, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and home builder and developer from Savannah

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New Home Sales Plunge in June on Rising Affordability Woes

New home sales in June fell to the lowest level since April 2020, reflecting declining builder sentiment as construction bottlenecks continue to slow new home building and raise housing costs.

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Single-Family Starts Fall to Two-Year Low on Higher Construction Costs and Interest Rates

Increased interest rates, building material supply chain bottlenecks and elevated construction costs continue to put a damper on the single-family housing market. For the first time

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More Than 600 NAHB Members Urge Congress to Take Action to Ease the Housing Affordability Crisis

After posting four consecutive monthly declines on rising mortgage rates and worsening affordability conditions, new home sales posted a solid gain in May as some buyers rushed into the market in advance of the Federal Reserve’s June interest

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New Home Sales Increase in May Before Fed June Rate Rise

After posting four consecutive monthly declines on rising mortgage rates and worsening affordability conditions, new home sales posted a solid gain in May as some buyers rushed into the market in advance of the Federal Reserve’s June interest rate hike

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Rising Interest Rates, Higher Construction Costs Slow Housing Production

Rising interest rates and ongoing building material supply chain disruptions that raise construction costs continue to act as significant headwinds on the housing market.

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Single-Family Home Building Growth Slowing in Large Suburbs

New findings from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Home Building Geography Index (HBGI) show that the rate of year-over-year single-family construction growth in small

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New Research Shows Regulations Account for 40.6 Percent of Apartment Development Costs

Regulation imposed by all levels of government accounts for an average of 40.6 percent of multifamily development costs, according to new research released today

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Confidence in Multifamily Housing Weakens in First Quarter of 2022

Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing turned downward in the first quarter of 2022, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released today by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

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Builders Fight for the American Dream During National Homeownership Month

As the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) celebrates National Homeownership Month in June, builders are urging lawmakers to implement policies that will help address housing

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New Home Sales Down on Rising Interest Rates, Declining Affordability

In a further sign of a housing slowdown, new home sales posted a double-digit percentage decline in April, falling to their weakest pace in two years, as rising mortgage interest rates

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More than 10,000 Housing Industry Representatives Send Letter to Biden Warning of Housing Crisis

More than 10,000 members of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today sent a letter to President Biden calling on the White House to take immediate action as the growing housing

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Housing Market at Inflection Point as Builder Confidence Continues to Fall

Rapidly rising interest rates combined with ongoing home price increases and higher construction costs continue to take a toll on builder confidence and housing affordability.

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Single-Family Permits Decline in March as Affordability Woes Continue

The single-family housing market continued to show signs of softening in March as permits and starts declined due to rising mortgage interest rates and ongoing supply chain bottlenecks

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New Home Sales Soften in February on Higher Mortgage Rates and Construction Costs

Higher mortgage rates and construction costs pushed new home sales lower in February even as demand remains solid due to a lack of existing home inventory.

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Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Delinquency Rates Remain Low in Fourth-Quarter 2021

Commercial and multifamily mortgage delinquencies declined in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest Commercial/Multifamily

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Limited Existing Inventory Provides a Boost for New Home Sales

A limited amount of existing inventory along with solid demand helped new home sales end the year on an up note, even as buyers continue to grapple with housing affordability challenges.

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Fears of housing downturn may have been overblown

But the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) said Wednesday that builder confidence spiked last month thanks to a drop in interest rates.
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