Higher energy prices pushed inflation to a four-month high in September, keeping pressure on the Fed as inflation has remained above its 2% target...
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Higher fuel costs coupled with tariff impacts on key materials drove construction prices up 11.2% year over year in September.
Read PostThe U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized its seventh annual administrative review of antidumping (AD) and countervailing duties (CVD) on...
Read PostBeLit, Inc. is proud to announce that its CEO, Barry Dixon, has received the Dwight Hikel Humanitarian Award from the Structural Building Components...
Read PostYikes. We’re well into Q3 2026 data now, and the more numbers we see, the more numbers we see that are moving in the wrong direction. That’s not to...
Read PostRising mortgage rates, energy and material costs, and worsening labor and lot conditions have pushed builder sentiment to a 14-year low.
Read PostSingle-family permitting activity continued to soften through the first eight months of 2026, while multifamily permitting remained stronger...
Read PostR.P. Lumber Co., Inc. has announced the acquisition of White Mountain Lumber in Green River, Wyoming.
Read PostEffective immediately, HUD has updated its FHA policy to include build-to-rent communities under two of its multifamily programs.
Read PostFinding and training new workers while simultaneously keeping up with customer demand has its challenges.
Read PostSeparate presentations Oct. 12-13 by a pair of housing economists covered different ground but reached the same conclusion: Building and remodeling...
Read PostLabor shortages in the home building industry are becoming more widespread, according to recent results from the NAHB/Well Fargo Housing Market...
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