Builder Data & Analysis

Builder Data & Analysis

Builder Confidence Rises in October as Sales Outlook Improves

Even while builders continue to face market and macroeconomic uncertainty, mood increased significantly in October, with future sales estimates above the 50-point breakeven barrier...
Bobby Craig -
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Single-Family Permits Weaken Amid Builder Caution, While Multifamily Holds Modest Gain

Single-family permit activity slowed in August, suggesting developers' prudence in the face of continued economic headwinds. This pattern has been stable for eight months....
Jack Bjorklund -
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Vinyl Outperforms Stucco as Popular Exterior Wall Material

Vinyl siding was the most commonly used exterior wall material for newly constructed homes in 2024. It accounts for just more than a quarter...
Jack Bjorklund -
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Remodeling Market Sentiment Edges Up in Q3 2025: RMI Reaches 60

The NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the third quarter of 2025 was 60, up one point from the previous quarter. With a...
Alex Matthews -
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Apartment construction time shorter in 2024

According to the Census Bureau's 2024 Survey of Construction (SOC), the average time it takes to finish construction of a multifamily complex after gaining...
Phil Garcia -
Builder Data & Analysis

Softening Construction Labor Market, Fed Rate Cuts in 2025

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), the number of open and unfilled positions in the construction...
Jack Bjorklund -
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