New Home Construction - Realtor.com Economic Research

Affordability and Homebuilding: State-by-State Report Cards

Joel Berner — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:00:24 +0000

States have a clear mandate to address housing affordability, so we are assigning grades based on…

Joel Berner — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:02:08 +0000

New residential construction activity was mixed in March, with permits rising slightly month over month (+1.6%)…

Joel Berner — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:47:27 +0000

New residential construction activity slowed in February, with permits, starts, and completions all below their level…

Joel Berner — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:24:13 +0000

New residential construction activity showed mixed results in January with a strong housing completions figure, a…

Danielle Hale — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 11:00:38 +0000

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Joel Berner — Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:00:41 +0000

Listing prices for newly-built homes are down year-over-year, and the premium charged compared to existing homes…

Joel Berner — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:21:33 +0000

New residential construction activity slowed month over month in December, with permits falling by 0.7% from…

Joel Berner — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:40:19 +0000

New residential construction activity slowed in terms of starts and completions for the third consecutive month…

Joel Berner — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:54:50 +0000

New residential construction activity slowed again in October. The number of units permitted for construction fell…

Joel Berner — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:43:18 +0000

New residential construction retreated slightly in September following a strong August. The number of units permitted…