Construction
Tariffs, labor shortages, and material costs drive sentiment to a seven-month low
Selling and leasing government land is part of the Trump Administration’s initiative to spur the housing market
Turning office buildings into housing

Canada and Mexico stave off tariffs on billions of dollars of materials crucial to the U.S. homebuilding industry
Total housing starts fell nearly 4% in 2024, but began picking up pace in December
Construction spending rose in October, with more new homes in lower-density areas
Recent mortgage rate volatility is a reminder that high financing costs still restrain a broader housing recovery
Homebuilder boom pays off as affordable resale inventory lags demand
More groundbreaking is needed to bridge the gap between supply and demand
Builders looking forward to a busier 2025