Mortgage rates average 6.37%

Mortgage rates average 6.37%

On May 7, 2026, Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage…

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BIS is back in the desert

BIS is back in the desert

Join the forefront of innovation and collaboration at the Building Industry Show (BIS)! With a rich history of advocating for…

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Pending home sales report increase

Pending home sales report increase

According to the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), pending home sales increased by 1.5% in March, with the largest gains…

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Toll Brothers acquires luxury homebuilder Buffington Homes

Toll Brothers acquires luxury homebuilder Buffington Homes

Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading luxury homebuilder, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the…

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AIA/Deltek ABI signals market stabilization

AIA/Deltek ABI signals market stabilization

Architecture firm billings held steady in March 2026, indicating market stability. The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) scored 49.8, reflecting…

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Consumer Confidence Climbs in March

Consumer Confidence Climbs in March

Consumer confidence in March rose to a three-month high as consumers’ improved view of current business and labor market conditions…

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Chris Macey Assumes Role as President and CEO of USG Corporation

Chris Macey Assumes Role as President and CEO of USG Corporation

USG Corporation marked the official leadership transition of Chris Macey to President and Chief Executive Officer on April 1, 2026….

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Builders respond to market with innovative design

Builders respond to market with innovative design

According to the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Association of Realtors’ data, newly built homes are typically priced at…

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Fed continues holding pattern

Fed continues holding pattern

During the March meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed decided to hold short-term federal funds rate at…

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Builder Sentiment Inches Higher Amongst Affordability Concerns

Builder Sentiment Inches Higher Amongst Affordability Concerns

Builder sentiment inched up in March despite builders continuing to express affordability concerns stemming from elevated construction costs, shortages of…

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