Residential Construction Takes A Hit As Tariffs Bear Down On Builders

Residential Construction Takes A Hit As Tariffs Bear Down On Builders

Residential construction dipped in March as homebuilders digested the immediate impacts of new tariffs. Housing starts slipped 11.4% from February to a 1.49 million annual pace, though they were up 1.9% YOY, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The monthly drop was larger than expected by economists surveyed by Bloomberg. Starts represent…

New Home Sales Spiked In September

New Home Sales Spiked In September

New home sales sprang back to life in September, according to newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Sales rose by 12.3% from August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 759,000. This is well above the rate of 680,000 units predicted by economists. The median…

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