Tag Archives: housing

  By Samantha Sharf  Forbes Magazine   In July the U.S. Census Bureau announced that the homeownership rate in this country had hit its lowest level since the government began measuring the stat in 1965. Then candidate Donald Tr...

    NAHB Chairman Ed Brady congratulated Donald Trump on his victory earlier this week.   “When President-elect Trump takes the oath of office in January and the 115th Congress convenes, NAHB looks forward to working in a bipa...

  By Joe Melendez Copyright © 2006-2016 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved. With vacations over and the holidays coming fast, home buying is beginning to slow down. So, given all of the predictions for 2016 (including mine), let’s re...

  BY ROBERT DIETZ Copyright © 2016 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS   A majority of new homes that completed construction in 2015 included two-car garages, according to NAHB analysis of Census Bureau Survey of Construction...

  By David Logan  Copyright © 2016 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS   Inflation in prices received for building materials (prior to sales to consumers) was mixed in September according to the latest Producer Price Index (P...

By Paul Emrath Copyright © 2016 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS A recent NAHB study shows that the median size of a subdivision in the United States is 25 total acres, and the median number of housing units in a subdivision is 50.  ...