Tag: Commerce Department

New-home sales increased in November, driven by strong buyer demand, low existing-home inventory and a predicted increase for mortgage interest ...

Single-family and multifamily housing starts accelerated in November, due to increasing demand for new construction. Housing starts increased 11.8% to ...

The U.S. Commerce Department moved forward with an administrative review to double the tariffs on Canadian lumber shipments into the ...

The homeownership rate was 65.4% in the third quarter of 2021, nearly flat compared to the previous quarter, according to ...

National vacancy rates in the second quarter 2021 were 6.2% for rental housing and 0.9% for homeowner housing, according to ...

Overall housing starts increased 6.3% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.64 million units, according to the ...

New-home sales fell sharply month-over-month, dropping 11.0 percent below the revised October rate. But year-over-year, sales recorded 20.8 percent above ...

The markets continue to show signs of recovery. According to the latest Commerce Department monthly report, single-family home sales rose ...

Single-family permits saw an 11.9 percent increase in May, signaling continued market growth despite the pandemic. Additionally, total housing starts ...

New-home sales dropped by 6.2 percent on an annual basis, according to the Commerce Department's Monthly report this week. However, ...