Builder stocks have rallied on the prospect of Federal Reserve rate cuts, but it may not last, one analyst said. And indeed ...

Lumber prices are falling, suggesting that a slowdown in new construction is looming over the U.S. housing market.

Economic Report Builder-confidence index reaches highest level since July 2023, driven by low resale inventory ‘Buyer demand is brisk’ and a drop in rates looks to boost that further, NAHB ...

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) climbed four points to 48 in February, its highest level since August 2023.

As home builders try to gain more business, more will be going after the entry-level buyer, real estate expert Bradley Hunter told CNBC Wednesday.

U.S. builders’ confidence in the market for single-family homes jumped in December to the highest level in more than a decade, indicating the sector expects more support from a Trump administration.

Nela Richardson, chief economist for brokerage Redfin Corp., and Selma Hepp, chief economist for Zillow Group’s Trulia real-estate website, both said builders aren’t constructing enough entry ...