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Homebuilders fear Trump's mass deportations would inflate costs and make it even harder to hire
Construction work relies heavily on immigrants. Industry leaders worry even the threat of deportati…
Eliza Relman
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Why the CEO of a big US homebuilder is gambling on green homes
Beazer CEO Allan Merrill said building climate-friendly homes can add up to $30,000 to construction…
Catherine Boudreau
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Economists say Trump could give Americans the very thing they voted against
Trump's campaign promises of broad-based tariffs, mass deportations, and lower taxes are seen fueli…
Matthew Fox
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4 major wins for YIMBYs on election night — and one loss
Pro-housing advocates won some major new funding for affordable housing in cities and states across…
Eliza Relman
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An influx of young people entering the housing market next year will lead to a homebuilding boom, analyst says
The trend of underbuilding in the US housing market could reverse as builders rush to meet a wave o…
Jennifer Sor
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Invasion of the dogs: How surging canine ownership is reshaping cities and businesses
A growing obsession with canines is shaping our built environments, from bars to apartments to your…
Juliana Kaplan,Eliza Relman
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A New Jersey homebuilder who pays his workers over $100,000 wants young people to know construction can be a lucrative career that doesn't require college — and businesses are desperate to hire
There's a growing shortage of skilled construction workers, and long-time contractor Michael Bodei …
Eliza Relman
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What you need to know about Kamala Harris' 'opportunity economy'
Harris touted her plan to build an "Opportunity Economy" during her first presidential debate with …
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan,Joshua Nel…
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Warren Buffett's company is so big it's like a mini US economy. Here's what it signals about the state of consumers.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns scores of companies across a range of industries, and stro…
Theron Mohamed
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'Bond King' Bill Gross warns mortgage rate surge will hammer homebuilding – and may herald an economic downturn
Soaring mortgage rates will dampen construction activity, paving the way for slower growth and cool…
Theron Mohamed
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Gen Zers and millennials are willing to go on summer vacation at all costs. Literally.
Multiple surveys also found young people are willing to put travel plans ahead of their financial g…
Dan DeFrancesco
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The Fed's first rate cut of 2024 could come next month if the labor market slows
Markets are only pricing in a 10% chance of an interest-rate cut in July, according to the CME FedW…
Matthew Fox
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A policy that's supposed to create more affordable housing often backfires, leaving cities with higher home prices and rents. There's a way to fix that.
Inclusionary zoning is often so expensive that developers build less housing overall. Making it vol…
Eliza Relman
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The steepest mortgage-rate plunge since 2008 is boosting homebuilder stocks to fresh highs
Shares of Toll Brothers, Lennar, and DR Horton as well as a homebuilder ETF have all notched new re…
Jennifer Sor
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2 reasons the US is in a major housing shortage, construction can't get done, and houses cost more than many Americans can afford
Spikes in material costs have added $18,500 to the price of an average new single-family home. Plus…
Alcynna Lloyd
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The sharp rise in US immigration explains why the labor market is so loose and the housing market is so tight, JPMorgan says
Immigration has added close to 3.3 million people to the US in 2023 and 2024. JPMorgan explains the…
Filip De Mott
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The economy is fantastic — unless you want a new job, a new home, or a new car
High mortgage rates, expensive auto loans, and a static labor market make it hard for people to mov…
Emily Stewart
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The nation's largest homebuilder says more buyers are cancelling deals amid growing real-estate market pessimism
Nearly 1 in 4 buyers canceled contracts with D.R. Horton, the nation's biggest homebuilder, this pa…
Alcynna Lloyd,James Rodriguez
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3 signs the housing market is slowing down
A vibe shift is happening in the housing market. Experts point out three underlying fundamentals th…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Biden just unveiled a new plan to make housing more affordable as Congress dithers on their economic agenda
The White House plans to use federal dollars to entice cities to build more affordable single famil…