New housing starts increased 7% in September to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.36M, or 7.2% below the levels seen in September 2022, according to Census Bureau data released Wednesday
Sales of newly built homes dropped 8.7% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 675,000
In August, housing starts hit their lowest level since June 2020, when builders were struggling with COVID-fueled 'shutdowns, labor shortages and supply chain issues,' according to US Census data
New-home sales rose 4.4% in July to an adjusted annual rate of 714,000 as the supply of existing homes continues to drop, according to data released Wednesday by the US Census Bureau
New-home sales drooped 2.5% from May to a seasonally adjusted rate of 697,000 — 23.8% higher than June 2022, according to data released Wednesday by the US Census Bureau
Sales of newly built single-family homes were at a seasonally adjusted rate of 763,000 during May 2023 — 20% higher than the levels seen in May 2022, according to data from the US Census Bureau
Housing starts were at a seasonally adjusted rate of 1,631,000 for May — a 21.7% jump from April and 5.7% higher than the levels recorded in May 2022, according to Census Bureau data
The strong monthly uptick in sales marked the fourth-straight month of increases as homebuyers eased back into the market and adjust to higher mortgage rates, according to new Census data
Apartment building construction soared 24% in February, lifting new housing starts overall despite a weak month for single-family builds, according to data from the US Census Bureau
A dip in mortgage rates and a backlog of empty homes helped power sales of newly constructed houses for the second-straight month in January, according to data from the US Census Bureau
Overall housing starts clocked in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,382,000, 1.4% below levels recorded in November, according to new data released Thursday by the US Census Bureau
New-home sales rose 5.8% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 640,000, according to data released Friday by the US Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development
Housing starts fell 0.5% below October levels, to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.43M, while completions rose 10.8% month over month, according to US Census Bureau data issued Tuesday
Sales of new single family homes clocked in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 685,000 in August, up from 532,000 in July, according to new US Census data released Tuesday
Spending on construction in the US has been growing for years, but amid rising rates and a stalling market that trend appears to be coming to an end