46 F
Tysons
Sunday, March 26, 2023

home construction

Home-builder confidence declines further on economic woes

In another sign that a declining housing market has failed to bottom out, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell six points in August to 49, marking the first time since May 2020 that the...

Single-family home construction starting to soften

The single-family home-construction 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 that continue to delay construction projects and raise home building costs. Single-family starts...

Home-builders still upbeat, but increasingly nervous

Growing inflation concerns and ongoing supply-chain disruptions snapped a four-month rise in builder sentiment even as consumer demand remains robust. Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes moved one point lower to 83 in January, according to...

Despite headwinds, homebuilders are an upbeat lot

Despite growing affordability challenges stemming from rising material prices and shortages, builder sentiment in the market for newly built single-family homes moved upward in October, according to the monthly National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index...

Outer suburbs see more home construction, cities less

Residential construction continued to shift toward the suburbs and lower-cost markets, and this trend is especially pronounced within the multi-family sector, according to the latest Home Building Geography Index (HBGI) released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). During...

Home-builders aiming for in-person convention in February

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officially has opened online registration for the 2022 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS), the largest annual light construction trade show in the world. IBS is slated to take place in person at the...

New book aims to get girls interested in home-building

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is taking a new step in attempting to encourage young people – girls, specifically – to consider careers in the construction field. BuilderBooks, the publishing arm of NAHB, is releasing a new children’s...
- Advertisement -

Latest News

New School Board member receives liaison assignments

New Arlington School Board member Bethany Sutton has her assignments. School Board members on Feb. 2 are expected to approve...
- Advertisement -