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House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan said Tuesday he is negotiating with a key GOP holdout in hopes of drafting an immigration bill that can help unlock...

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House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan said Tuesday he is negotiating with a key GOP holdout in hopes of drafting an immigration bill that can help unlock...

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Strong multifamily growth pushed overall housing starts higher in June, while single-family production remained sluggish as elevated mortgage rates,...

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Houzz Inc., an AI-driven, all-in-one software for construction and design, released the Q3 2026 U.S. Houzz Pro Industry Barometer.* The report finds...

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Builder sentiment remains low, influenced by economic uncertainty and affordability challenges coupled with rising material prices, high land costs,...

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June brought a stronger pace of home sales across the U.S., while inventory continued to rise at a measured rate. According to the June REMAX...

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State-level permitting activity continued to reflect a divided housing market through the first five months of 2026.

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Builders in Delaware marked a legislative milestone with the passage of the Housing for Every Delawarean Act. The landmark legislation addresses the...

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The unemployment rate actually ticked down to 4.2%, but only because population growth is flat. Since we’re not adding people, we don’t need as many...

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Residential building material prices, excluding energy, rose 0.5% in June and were up 4.6% from a year ago. Lower energy prices were apparent in...

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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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The SBCA Foundation is preparing to launch its first Giving Campaign, creating new opportunities for individuals, companies, chapters, and industry...

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