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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Lower mortgage rates support steady new home sales

Sales of new single-family houses in October 2025 were at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 737,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 0.1 percent (14.2 percent)* below the September 2025 rate of 738,000, and is 18.7 percent (21.7 percent)* above the October 2024 rate of 621,000. There were some negative revisions to the past three months, but the trend still stayed positive.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

These 3 Building Material Companies Are Fighting for Construction Dollars. Here's Who's Winning.

Rising housing construction demand benefits insulation suppliers: installers TopBuild and IBP gain installation volume while Owens Corning benefits from material manufacturing.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Trump says he'd live in Mamdani's New York after great' White House meeting, talk on affordability | amNewYork

President Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani publicly agreed to prioritize affordability, housing construction, and public safety after a warm Oval Office meeting.
New York City
fromFast Company
2 months ago

New York voted for a new digital, citywide map. Here's what it will do

New York City will create a unified, digitized official map combining boroughs to streamline processes, speed construction, and account for changing waterfronts.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

ANALYSIS | Ontario renters, cyclists, environmentalists concerned about Ford omnibus bill | CBC News

Ontario's Bill 60 aims to speed housing construction while amending 16 laws and prompting concerns about tenant rights, bike lanes and municipal planning.
UK politics
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Budget 2026: Builders and business to do best from budget as ministers fear backlash from working families

Budget 2026 will cut VAT to 9% for new residential construction, raise the old‑age pension by about €10, and fund mental‑health crisis teams at A&Es.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago

In new Ontario budget, Doug Ford's housing target looks increasingly out of reach | CBC News

Ontario's new budget indicates a slow housing construction pace, making it unlikely to meet its target of 1.5 million homes by 2031.
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