April 08, 2021 by Kevin Kaczmarek
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homebuildinghousing startsmacro housing
December 07, 2020 by Ivy Zelman, Dennis McGill & Alan Ratner
October 29, 2020 by Ivy Zelman
November 15, 2019 by Zelman & Associates
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homebuildingstocks
August 23, 2019 by Zelman & Associates
Through the first seven months of 2019, residential construction for single-family and multi-family projects has trailed the prior-year period across the board. Specifically, single-family permits and starts are both down 3% while multi-family ...
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apartmentshomebuildingmacro housing
April 19, 2019 by Zelman & Associates
Every month, we track interest in built-to-rent construction, along with other acquisition channels, in our proprietary survey of single-family rental operators. Over the last year, interest in partnering with homebuilders on built-to-rent ...
April 05, 2019 by Zelman & Associates
In 2018, the national unemployment rate averaged 3.9%, the first year below 4.0% since 1969, which has been a positive for wage growth and potential entry-level homebuyers. However, the other side of that coin has been a shortage of labor in ...
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homebuildingmacro housing
January 11, 2019 by Zelman & Associates
According to Random Lengths, framing lumber prices in December were down 22% year over year and 41% from the monthly peak in June. Similarly, its structural panel composite index declined 14% year over year and stood 35% lower than the near-term ...
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homebuildingmacro housing
October 05, 2018 by Zelman & Associates
Of late, there is an argument surfacing that new home pricing has become too expensive relative to the existing home alternative. It goes something like this: the median new home price reported by the Census Bureau over the last four quarters ...
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affordabilityhome pricinghomebuilding
March 09, 2018 by Zelman & Associates
As of 2017, we estimate that there were approximately 124 million households spread across the country, represented by single-family homes (68%), 5-plus unit multi-family buildings (18%), duplexes to quadplexes (8%) and manufactured housing ...
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home improvementhomebuildingmacro housing
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