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Lumber Imports and Employment Fall

U.S. sawmill production was unchanged in the third quarter according to the Federal Reserve G.17 Industrial Production report. Utilization rates for sawmills and wood...

Private Residential Construction Rises in December

In December 2025, private residential building spending increased by 1.5%. This slight increase was mostly driven by higher spending on home upgrades and single-family...

Building Material Prices Rise Slowly Beginning the Year

Residential building material prices increased at a slower rate in January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' most recent Producer Price Index report....

NAHB: New Home Sales Finish 2025 with Year-Over-Year Growth

New house sales finished 2025 on a mixed but resilient note, indicating stable underlying demand despite persistent affordability and supply challenges. The most recent...

Single-Family Slump Drags 2025 Overall Housing Starts Lower Despite Record December Spike

Despite a strong December end, single-family house construction fell in 2025 as persistent affordability challenges weighed on the market. The overall number of house starts...

Builder Confidence Dips as Affordability Concerns Dampen 2026 Housing Outlook

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) reported that builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes...

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