Industry Data & Research

Industry data and research for professional home builders and remodelers.
FHFA, Home Price Index, HPI, fourth quarter 2011, decline
U.S. house prices fell modestly in the fourth quarter of 2011 according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) seasonally adjusted purchase-...
NAHB, residential remodeling, top counties, American Housing Survey
Los Angeles County, Calif., leads the nation in total county remodeling expenditures per year at $8.4 billion, according to the National Association...
Home buyers, survey, mobile devices, information, usage
The rapid adoption of smartphones and tablets is shaping local home search as shoppers look for ways to easily access listings information while on...
existing home sales, NAR, February, regional, national, transactions
February existing-home sales declined from an upwardly revised January pace but are well above a year ago, while the median price posted a slight...
Apartment Finder, renters, mobile devices, survey, search, essential tool
When it comes to hunting for their next apartment, renters are accessing property information on the go using smartphone and tablets to search and...
housing starts, February, increase, Census Bureau, HUD, data
February 2012 saw 698,000 housing starts, an almost-35 percent increase from February 2011, according to data released today by the U.S. Census...
Fannie Mae, employment, spending, survey, February, fourth quarter 2011
New data from a Fannie Mae survey indicates that consumer confidence in the housing market continues to rise, largely thanks to reduced unemployment...
NAHB, Housing Market Index, HMI, builder confidence, March, same
Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes was unchanged in March from a revised level of 28 on the National Association...
BuildFax Remodeling Index, BFRI, January 2012, increase, remodels, activity
Residential remodels authorized by building permits in the United States in January were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2,998,000, according...
NAHB, Improving Markets Index, IMI, March 2012
The tally of housing markets showing measurable improvement reached 99 in March, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First...
 

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