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New home sales hit hard by COVID-19

Sales of new homes were going strong in 2020 until the coronavirus began disrupting economic activity in the country. As…

2 years ago

New home sales hit 12-year high

New home sales enjoyed their best three-month performance since 2007 after seeing a big uptick in November, according to U.S.…

3 years ago

Decks are becoming less popular in new homes, data shows

Outdoor decks are losing popularity among home buyers, and so fewer new properties are being built with them according to…

3 years ago

New home sales fall slightly in October

The number of new home sales in the U.S. fell slightly last month, but they remain almost 10% higher than…

3 years ago

Pricey building lots add to cost of new home construction

If you’re looking for the culprit behind the rising costs of new home construction, look no further than lot prices,…

3 years ago

New home prices tumble in September

Median prices for newly built homes dropped significantly last month, but not because builders are offering any special discounts or…

3 years ago

Unconventional loans grow in popularity

With home prices on the rise, a growing number of buyers are turning to unconventional types of loans to finance…

3 years ago

Housing starts decline, but builders say they’re okay with it

Housing starts fell by a fairly alarming 9.4% in September to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.26 million units, according…

3 years ago

Single-family housing starts up in June, but not enough to meet demand

Single-family home construction was boosted last month, offering small relief to markets affected by an ongoing shortage of available homes…

3 years ago

Lower birth rates and their negative effect on housing

U.S. birth rates have fallen to their lowest levels in over three decades. Just 3.8 million births were recorded in…

3 years ago