Building Materials Lumber Executive Says Lower Prices Have Rekindled Building Interest Kyle Little, COO of New York-based lumber distributor Sherwood Lumber, says current lumber prices have welcomed more construction projects,...
Construction Builders Turn Away Business Amid Supply, Labor Constraints For the first time in their company’s history, some home builders are unable to sell homes, turning away buyers. Labor shortages, record...
Land Planning Lot Values Reach Record High Price Lot values are approaching prices seen during the 2005 and 2006 housing boom
Market Data + Trends The Housing Market's Two Biggest Challenges June marked the third consecutive month of new single-family home sale declines, and the reasons why have spurred debates, says the National...
Top 100 Products 2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products Curious about which products interest professional builders the most? Pro Builder’s annual list of the top 100 building products has the answer
NAHB Why Builders Wait to See Lower Lumber Prices NAHB Policy Brief | Lumber prices have moderated, but lower costs haven't worked their way to home builders; new-home prices are too expensive for lower-income households
Building Materials What Saw Mills Experienced During Lumber Price Spikes and Why Remodeling, DIY, and home building demand pushed lumber prices to new heights this past year, and it might make sense to believe lumber...
New-Home Sales Interest in New Homes Falls, High Prices Likely to Blame Fewer prospective buyers are looking to purchase a newly constructed home, likely a result from ongoing price increases, says the National...
Construction What Does a Drop in Building Permits Mean for Future Construction? Data released this week from the U.S. Census Bureau point toward a slowdown for new-home construction. CNBC reports that single family...
Market Data + Trends Strong Buyer Demand Offsets Persistent Material Challenges Building material costs continue to push construction and home costs up, but high homebuyer demand offsets many challenges builders face...