In summary, the U.S. housing market is set for a slow, grinding recovery, with buyers facing persistent affordability challenges and rents ticking upward because of the ongoing freeze in for-sale ...

Housing starts were 14.6% below the November 2023 level. Single-family housing starts ran at 1.011M, 6.4% higher than October's revised figure of 950K.

The much-anticipated spring home-buying season never bloomed. In truth, it hardly even budded. Now, housing market ...

December wrapped up a terrible year for new home construction, posting the fourth straight monthly drop in housing starts as 2022 ended with a 3% overall decline — the first annual drop since 2009. At ...

Housing starts in the U.S. slid 11% in August to the lowest level since June 2020. Lack of supply is one reason home prices have yet to fall substantially. And with less progress from builders, a ...

New home construction rose by less than forecast in April and permits for new activity dropped, suggesting the recent rise in mortgage rates is giving builders pause. Housing starts increased 5.7% ...

The number of housing starts tumbled in April, an indication the housing market is still taking a hit from the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes. The number of new private housing units ...

Canadian housing starts fell 23% in May compared with the previous month as groundbreaking decreased on multiple unit and single-family detached urban homes, data from the national housing agency ...

This will be the first year since 2011 to see a decline for single-family starts, and homebuilders expect additional declines in 2023.

Economic Report Housing starts fall to a four-year low U.S. housing starts fell short of expectations on Wall Street ...

Housing starts decreased 0.5% last month to a 1.35 million annualized rate, according to government data released Oct. 18, after a big rebound in construction in August.

Housing starts fell to a 1.28 million annual pace from 1.35 million in April, the government said Thursday. That's how many houses would be built over an entire year if construction takes place at ...