New home construction in the U.S. rebounded 11.8% in November as strong demand continues to boost builder confidence even with the slower winter season approaching.
December 16, 2021home construction
Government, Business 
**HOLD FOR BIZ** New home construction in Philadelphia, Pa. (Matt Rourke/Associated Press)
Home Construction Rebounds a Strong 11.8% in November
**HOLD FOR BIZ** New home construction in Philadelphia, Pa. (Matt Rourke/Associated Press) Business, Equipment, Logistics 
A driver prepares to pull a flatbed trailer out of a Home Depot Flatbed Distribution Center in Lithonia, Ga. (Elijah Louvelage/Bloomberg)
Home Depot Is Investing to Keep Contractors Happy
A driver prepares to pull a flatbed trailer out of a Home Depot Flatbed Distribution Center in Lithonia, Ga. (Elijah Louvelage/Bloomberg)Inside an expansive and noisy distribution center just east of Atlanta, Home Depot Inc. is trying to solve a problem that’s plaguing its stores: large orders from pro shoppers.
December 2, 2021 Business 
A mason shovels a cement mixture as he prepares to lay down bricks on the exterior wall of a new house in Flowood, Miss. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press)
Home Construction Dips 0.7% in October
A mason shovels a cement mixture as he prepares to lay down bricks on the exterior wall of a new house in Flowood, Miss. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press)Construction of new homes in the U.S. fell 0.7% in October, but a big jump in the number of permits last month points to anticipation by builders that supply chain problems that have dogged them for much of the year will soon ease.
November 17, 2021 Business, Logistics 
A shopper waits to check out at a Home Depot store in Pleasanton, Calif. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)
Home Depot Sales Gain Shows Americans Keep Fixing Up Houses
A shopper waits to check out at a Home Depot store in Pleasanton, Calif. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)Home Depot Inc. posted stronger-than-expected results in the third quarter, a sign that increased North American spending on home improvement continues to stretch through the pandemic.
November 16, 2021 Government, Business 
A mason shovels a cement mixture as he prepares to lay down bricks on the exterior wall of a new house in Flowood, Miss. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press)
Home Construction Declines 1.6% in September
A mason shovels a cement mixture as he prepares to lay down bricks on the exterior wall of a new house in Flowood, Miss. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press)SILVER SPRING, Md. — Home construction fell 1.6% in September as builders continue to be tripped up by supply chain bottlenecks.
October 19, 2021 Government, Business 
A 'sold' sign sits on a lot as new home construction continues in Westfield, Ind. (Michael Conroy/Associated Press)
Home Construction Rebounds in March
A 'sold' sign sits on a lot as new home construction continues in Westfield, Ind. (Michael Conroy/Associated Press)WASHINGTON — U.S. housing construction rebounded strongly in March with home builders recovering from an unusually frigid February that shut down projects.
April 16, 2021 Government, Business, Logistics 
A contractor frames the roof of a home under construction in Park City, Utah, on Aug. 14. (George Frey/Bloomberg News)
US Housing Starts Surge by Most Since 2016, Permits Climb
A contractor frames the roof of a home under construction in Park City, Utah, on Aug. 14. (George Frey/Bloomberg News)U.S. home construction starts increased in July by more than forecast and applications to build surged by the most in three decades, indicating builders are responding to robust housing demand fueled by record-low interest rates.
August 18, 2020 Business 
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Home Construction Jumps to Highest Level Since 2007
Ty Wright/Bloomberg NewsU.S. home construction surged in August to the fastest pace since mid-2007 on more apartment projects and single-family houses, a welcome sign for the housing sector that has struggled to gain momentum.
September 18, 2019 Government, Business 
Bloomberg News
Housing Starts Top Forecasts; Permits Rise
Bloomberg NewsU.S. new-home construction rebounded in November to the best pace since August while permits rose to a seven-month high, a sign homebuilding is potentially stabilizing even as higher prices and borrowing costs pose headwinds.
December 18, 2018 Government, Business 
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Homebuilder Sentiment Tumbles to Weakest in Three Years
Mike Kane/Bloomberg NewsSentiment among U.S. homebuilders fell in December to the lowest level since 2015, missing all forecasts and signaling that the industry’s struggles are intensifying amid elevated prices and higher borrowing costs.
December 17, 2018