Financials
Business financials advice, reports, and trends for professional home builders and remodelers.
NAHB Chief Economist David Crowe is forecasting 575,000 single-family home starts in 2011, a 21 percent bump over an estimated 475,000 units started...
Many homeowners who put off remodeling and repairs last year due to the economy are now ready to make the investment, a new survey reported.
Despite the down housing market, vacation home sales are on the rise, the Wall Street Journal reported. Many vacation communities saw sales increases...
Construction spending rose slightly in November, increasing to a seasonally adjusted rate of $810.2 billion, according to Census Bureau data. The...
After rising to their highest levels since May, mortgage rates dropped slightly to open the new year, according to Freddie Mac.
The housing market in Manhattan has slipped slightly, after both the pace of sales and median home prices fell, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The troubled real estate market affects homes both large and small—but when mansions need a sale price reduction, the discount can jump into...
NAHB has launched a newly-designed consumer-oriented website, www.SaveMyMortgageInterestDeduction.com, to provide up-to-date information on the...
The dearth of financing for remodeling projects continues to be a major problem for remodelers and most don’t expect it to get any better this year.
New research by Custom Builder magazine provides insights into client profiles, home specifications, and top business challenges. Among the findings...
