by | Feb 20, 2026 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Economic data appears to be affirming that an interest rate is not coming for a few months as the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation measure heated up despite a winter freeze, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The Personal...
by | Feb 20, 2026 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
New-home sales picked up sharply in November and December, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau, in a somewhat surprising—and welcome—indicator that housing demand remains persistent against macro uncertainty. New-home sales were up 12.3%...
by | Feb 19, 2026 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
At the end of 2025, the leading indicators of the economy suggested a slowing contraction, but enduring consumer cynicism. The latest Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) report from nonprofit business research organization The Conference Board found a 0.2% decline in...
by | Feb 18, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Continuing challenges to affordability—namely higher construction and financing costs—once again kept builder confidence in the negative territory, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing...
by | Feb 18, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
While 2025 overall was markedly disappointing for homebuilders, large jumps in new construction at the end of the year seem to outline a brighter future for 2026, one that builders are looking to approach with caution. A delayed New Residential Construction report...