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US home construction jumped by largest amount in 34 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Builders broke ground on the most new homes in nine years last month, a response to strong demand that should lift the economy. Home construction soared 25.5 […]
US home construction slumped in August; big dip in the South
WASHINGTON (AP) — Homebuilders pulled back on construction in the South, causing the pace of August housing starts nationwide to fall to their lowest level in three months. Despite the […]
US home construction climbed to a 6-month high in July
WASHINGTON (AP) — Apartment construction in the Northeast fueled a jump in home building in July as the pace of housing starts nationwide reached the strongest pace in six months. […]
US home construction posted solid gain in June
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of new homes posted a solid increase in June, led by a surge of building in the Northeast and the West. The Commerce Department said Tuesday […]
US home construction dips slightly in May
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of new homes nudged down slightly in May, with builders pulling back in the Northeast and Midwest. The Commerce Department says that housing starts ticked down […]
US home construction tumbled in March
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of new homes fell in March by the largest amount in five months, with weakness in all regions of the country except the Northeast. Home construction […]
US home construction jumps in February
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of new homes rose in February to the highest level in five months, but applications for new construction were weak for a third month. Housing starts […]
US housing starts slip in December, but annual gains solid
WASHINGTON (AP) — US builders started fewer homes in December, but prior gains meant that residential construction ended 2015 at its healthiest level in eight years. Housing starts dipped 2.5 […]
November home construction recovers after October slide
WASHINGTON – A big jump in apartment construction in the Midwest and South boosted the pace of homebuilding in November, marking a solid bounce back after tumbling in October. Construction […]
US home construction drops 2.8 percent in October
WASHINGTON — Construction of new homes fell slightly in October after a big surge in the previous month, but the weakness was largely driven by the volatile apartment sector. Builders […]
UPDATED: US home construction drops 9.3 percent in June
Editor’s note: Numbers for Mecklenburg County have been corrected. WASHINGTON — U.S. home construction fell in June to the slowest pace in nine months, a setback to hopes that housing […]
NAR: Lack of new construction hampering housing market
A new analysis by the National Association of Realtors finds that new home construction is not keeping pace with job creation in much of the United States, creating a housing […]
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