by Annie Dameworth | Feb 13, 2026 | Industry News
Inflation dropped in January to the lowest level in eight months, according to an analysis from the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye on Housing. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) components have resolved distortions from the government shutdown last October,...
by Jacob Musselman | Feb 6, 2026 | Industry News
The current level of open jobs is down measurably from two years ago, due to declines in housing construction activity, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open jobs for the overall economy declined...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 4, 2026 | Industry News
Personal income rose 0.3% in November 2025, following a 0.1% increase, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and an analysis from the NAHB Eye on Housing. Higher wages and incomes drove the growth, however, income growth has cooled from...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 28, 2026 | Industry News
State-level employment levels remained relatively stable year-over-year at the end of 2025, ranging from a 4.2% decline to a 1.8% gain, according to an analysis by the NAHB Eye on Housing. Construction employment showed greater fluctuations, with declines of up to...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 16, 2026 | Industry News
Builder confidence decreased at the start of 2026 as affordability concerns continue to affect buyers and rising construction costs impact builders, according to an analysis from NAHB. Builder confidence in the market for newly build single-family homes fell two...