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Affordability challenges continued to weigh on the new-home market in June, as elevated mortgage rates, rising inflation and broader economic...

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Berkshire Hathaway has completed its acquisition of Taylor Morrison for $72.50 per share in cash, representing a total equity value of $6.8 billion.

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Recent tariff developments could create more uncertainty for home builders over building material supply chains and pricing.

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On the latest episode of NAHB’s podcast, Housing Developments, CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez discuss what’s next following the enactment of the...

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Despite challenging conditions, NVR and Century Communities noted positive developments in orders during the period.

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At the start of 2026, most home builders predicted that high mortgage rates and hesitancy among buyers would be their toughest challenges this year.

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Following the highest number of multifamily completions in nearly 40 years in 2024, completions declined in 2025 to 484,000, according to NAHB...

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June inflation data provided some relief for consumers and the bond market. Headline inflation slowed from 4.2% to 3.5% and core inflation fell back...

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Six months of 2026 are in the books, and two recurring words used by industry executives to describe the business landscape are “uncertainty” and...

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The Lowe's Foundation announced nearly $8 million in additional Gable Grants to 10 community and technical colleges across the country, pushing the...

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USDA announced the agency is guaranteeing $80 million through the Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program (TPEP) and Business and...

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Imagination Homes, a subsidiary of David Weekley Homes, highlights the focus on attainability with a value-driven approach.

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