National Association of Home Builders
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) strives to protect the American Dream of housing opportunities for all, while working to achieve professional success for its members who build communities, create jobs and strengthen our economy.
Each year, NAHB members construct about 80% of the new homes built in the United States. A federation of more than 700 state and local associations, NAHB represents more than 140,000 builder, remodeler, specialty trade, sales and marketing, design, housing finance, and building supply/manufacturing members. Since its inception in the early 1940s, NAHB has served as 鈥渢he voice of America鈥檚 housing industry.鈥 Its primary goals are to ensure that housing is a national priority and that all Americans have access to safe, decent and affordable housing, whether they choose to buy a home or rent.
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Report: Housing Affordability Crisis Worsening
The U.S. housing market continues to face uncertainty and record-high unaffordability as home prices and interest rates push sales to their lowest level in 30 years, according to The State of the Nation鈥檚 Housing 2025, a report published by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS).
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Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Despite Modest Uptick in Treasury Yield
Average mortgage rates were flat in June, according to聽Freddie Mac. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage held at 6.82%, while the 15-year stayed at 5.95%.
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Challenging Affordability Conditions Put a Damper on New Home Sales
Elevated interest rates and economic uncertainty sent more home buyers to the sidelines in May as housing affordability conditions remain challenging.
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Consumer Confidence Retreats in June
After a strong rebound in May, consumer confidence resumed its downward trend in June. Consumers remain concerned about the economy and labor market amid ongoing uncertainty, especially around tariffs.
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Is U.S. Lumber Self-Reliance Possible?
Lumber cost uncertainty has risen from the start of the year, driven in part by potential higher tariffs, particularly on Canadian softwood lumber.
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Existing Home Sales Edge Higher in May
Existing home sales rose 0.8% in May but remained near historical lows, according to the聽National Association of Realtors (NAR).聽
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Single-family Construction Loan Volume Grows
Credit conditions for builders and developers聽eased in the first quarter of 2025聽as the level of outstanding 1-4 family residential construction loans rose for the first time in two years.
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The Fed Pause Continues
The Federal Reserve continued its post-2024 pause for federal funds rate cuts, retaining a target rate of 4.5% to 4.25%.
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Sharp Drop in Multifamily Production Brings Overall Housing Starts Down
A sharp decline in multifamily production pushed overall housing starts down in May, while single-family output was essentially flat due to economic and tariff uncertainty along with elevated interest rates.
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Builder Sentiment at Third Lowest Reading Since 2012
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 32 in June, down two points from May, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
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