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Mortgage Applications Declined in Week Ending July 3
Washington, DC, July 8, 2026—Mortgage applications decreased 2.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the…Sawmill Production on Soft Lumber Declined in Q1
Washington, DC, July 8, 2026—The lumber industry in the United States is showing signs of tightening capacity, a trend that could have implications for home builders if…Trade Deficit Widened by $23 Billion in May
Washington, DC, July 7, 2026—The goods and services deficit was $77.6 billion in May, up $23.0 billion from $54.6 billion in April, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau…Adleta Expands into Southern TX, Southern LA & Southern MS
Carrollton, TX, July 6, 2026—Adleta Corporation, a 106-year-old, employee-owned company, has announced the largest expansion in its history, extending its service area to include Southern Texas, Southern…Truist Releases Earnings Expectations for Q2 2026
Charlotte, NC, July 7, 2026—”Our group enters 2Q26 earnings expecting results to reflect weak residential construction and remodeling activity. However, we do not believe R&R trends worsened…Top Ten Builders Accounted for 43.6% of Single-Family Closings in 2025, Down from 2024
Washington, DC, July 7, 2026—The top ten builders accounted for 43.6% of all new U.S. single-family home closings in 2025, down 1.2 percentage points from 2024 (44.8%),…Construction Industry Added 11,000 Jobs in June
Washington, DC, July 6, 2026—The construction industry added 11,000 jobs on net in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the…Luxury Home Prices Rising Faster Than Non-Luxury
Seattle, WA, July 6, 2026– The median U.S. luxury home sale price rose 4.7% year over year to $1.37 million during the three months ending May 31—more than…Tarkett Home Forms Partnership with Buckwold Western
Solon, OH, July 6, 2026—Tarkett Home has reaffirmed its commitment to sheet vinyl through a new distribution partnership with Buckwold Western Ltd., bringing its Canadian-made residential sheet…Nonresidential Construction Continues to Outpace Residential
Washington, DC, July 2, 2026—Nonresidential construction spending remained a bright spot in May, with activity continuing to outperform the residential sector, according to a new analysis from…
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