Lot sizes are shrinking for new home construction, while overall costs continue their climb to nearly unprecedented heights. The National Association of Home Builders’ 2013 construction cost ...

Home builders are hitting the brakes as building costs rise and prospective buyers get priced out of the market. June housing starts, a measure of new home construction during the month, fell 2% ...

According to the 2024 survey of home builders, the biggest single component of a new home’s total sales price is construction costs, which accounts for around 64.4%.

US home building fell in December, as the housing market continued to slow. December housing starts, a measure of new home construction, dropped by 1.4% from November, and were down 21.8% from a ...

Home building in May fell to its slowest pace in four years despite a supply shortage. That trend could put even greater strain on buyers. By Danielle Kaye Construction of new homes in the United ...