HUD targets construction costs as inventory gap persists
The agency targets regulatory costs, but economists cite lock-in and tariffs as bigger factors
by Jessi Healey May 21
Where the buyers are going: America's fastest-growing cities
The cities that grew fastest in 2025 are midsized, mostly Southern, and almost always building
by Nick Pipitone May 20
Prefab home companies step in to rebuild LA wildfire zones
After the LA wildfires destroyed more than 16K structures, thousands of families were left without homes. Now, a wave of prefab housing companies is stepping in to meet the urgent need
by Richelle Hammiel May 13
NYC's tax revenue soars, while job market faces its own challenges
Real estate-related taxes soared to an all-time high of $37B last year. That figure is expected to climb even higher to $40B in 2025, according to a REBNY report
by Richelle Hammiel Mar 31
Homebuilders need to construct 3.8M homes to meet demand
The shortage of new homes is pushing up housing prices and threatening to slow down the entire economy, according to a report by Freddie Mac's chief economist
by Matt Carter Apr 15
Rising rates are slowing home construction
Housing starts plummeted in February as interest rates and lumber costs soared, according to data released Wednesday by the US Commerce Department
by Patrick Kearns Mar 17
A new home under construction
Zoning changes in Atlanta and elsewhere would allow 'missing middle' housing, according to Apartment List study
California Realtors support bills to dramatically boost housing supply
Gov. Gavin Newsom has promised to construct 3.5M new housing units by 2025 or 500K units per year
by Andrea V. Brambila Mar 15
Low manufactured home construction constrains affordable housing
Fannie Mae: Production has plummeted by nearly 90 percent since 1998
by Inman Jun 27
Despite recent gains in construction, potential economic scenarios unsettling lenders, investors
by Steve Bergsman Jan 18
Builder confidence also up for 6th month in a row
by Inman Oct 17
Single-family permit activity off 80% from peak
by Inman Jan 22