Federal land development is no ‘silver bullet’ for U.S. housing shortage: Realtor.com

The U.S. faces an estimated shortfall of 3.8 million homes
Bipartisan legislation would make it easier to finance accessory dwelling units

The SUPPLY Act aims to establish government-backed funding for ADU construction
Rising construction wages underscore continued labor shortage woes

Wage growth is outpacing employment growth in the construction industry: LendingTree
Multifamily construction surge veils ‘underlying weakness’ in single-family sector

Affordability challenges are suppressing homebuying, boosting rental demand: Wells Fargo
Home builders still lack confidence despite recent legislative wins

The Housing Market Index remains near historical lows
Steps to help builders weather uncertainty

Here’s how you can help your builder partners weather economic uncertainty
The South Atlantic region dominated single-family housing starts last year

The region’s 34% market share was more than five other Census divisions combined
New single-family home sales slump in May, erasing April’s gains

Home builder pessimism is beginning to show up in sales data
HUD reports five-year low for housing starts

May housing starts were down 10% month over month, driven by a sharp dip in multifamily construction
Builder sentiment dips to third-lowest mark since 2012

Despite price cuts, prospective homebuyers are ‘moving to the sidelines’: NAHB