WASHINGTON — U.S. home construction fell 5.3% in September, a sign that recent hurricanes and rising mortgage rates may be weighing on the market.
October 17, 2018housing
Government
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US New Home Sales Climb 6.7% in May
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WASHINGTON — Sales of new U.S. homes jumped 6.7% in May, with purchases in the South accounting for all of the monthly gains.
June 25, 2018
Business
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Housing Starts Top Forecasts on Multifamily Construction
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New-home construction rose by more than forecast in March on a rebound in multifamily starts, giving a boost to first-quarter economic growth, government figures showed April 17.
April 17, 2018
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Optimism Among Builders Slides for Fourth Consecutive Month
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NEW YORK — Homebuilder confidence slid for the fourth consecutive month with steadily rising mortgage rates and sky-high home prices putting ownership out of reach for more Americans.
April 16, 2018
Business
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Housing Starts Cooled in February After Robust January
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U.S. new-home construction cooled by more than expected in February on a reversal in the volatile multifamily category, while building remained on pace to contribute to economic growth this quarter, government figures showed March 16.
March 16, 2018
Business
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US Home Prices Surge 6.2%, Outpacing Wage Growth
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U.S. home prices climbed a robust 6.2 percent from a year ago, amid strong demand from would-be buyers and a shrinking supply of properties for sale.
December 26, 2017
Business
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Housing Starts Steady, Permits Rise Ahead of Hurricanes
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Steady U.S. new-home construction in August together with a jump in permits indicate the housing market was moving ahead before a likely temporary hit from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, government figures showed Sept. 19.
September 19, 2017
Business
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Homebuilder Sentiment Declines to an Eight-Month Low
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Sentiment among American homebuilders deteriorated to an eight-month low in July on concerns about higher material costs, according to July 18 data from the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo.
July 18, 2017
Business
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Drops in US Housing Starts, Permits Show Sector Weakness
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Unexpected declines in U.S. new-home construction and building permits in April indicate the market is off to a weak start this quarter, government data showed May 16.
May 16, 2017
Business
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Housing Starts Climbed to Four-Month High in February
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Beginning construction of U.S. houses climbed to a four-month high in February, led by the strongest pace of single-family homebuilding in nearly a decade.
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