Builder Data & Analysis

Builder Data & Analysis

US Single-Family Permits Surge in February 2024

In the first two months of 2024, the total number of single-family permits issued nationwide year-to-date (YTD) reached 155,236. On a year-over-year (YoY) basis,...
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Building Material Costs Up in March, But Lumber Prices Soften

Inputs to residential construction, including building materials, increased for the fifth straight month according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report by U.S....
Jack Bjorklund -
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Inflation Remains High as Housing Cost Growth Continues

Consumer prices continued to rise in March, with shelter and gasoline prices driving over half of the total increase. This marks the third consecutive...
Jack Bjorklund -
Builder Data & Analysis

Stalled Confidence: Consumers Hold Steady Despite Concerns About Future

Consumer confidence remained stable in March, with optimism about current conditions offset by concerns about the future economic outlook. This pessimism was primarily driven...
Jack Bjorklund -
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New Home Sales Remain Stable in February Despite Rising Mortgage Rates

New home sales activity held firm in February, defying a slight increase in mortgage rates. While sales dipped a marginal 0.3% compared to January,...
Jack Bjorklund -
Builder Data & Analysis

NAHB: Builder Sentiment Surges Above Breakeven Point

A scarcity of current inventory, which continues to drive consumers to new house construction, combined with solid demand and mortgage rates below last fall's...
Jack Bjorklund -
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