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The median price of a new single-family home in the first quarter of 2026 was $403,200, or $1,400 less than the median price of an existing home, which was $404,600. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the (not seasonally adjusted – NSA), this is the fourth consecutive quarter […]

NAR: Existing vs New Home Prices in Q1 2026 - Home Builders News - Build Radicals The median price of a new single-family home in the first quarter of 2026 was $403,200, or $1,400 less than the median price of an existing home, which was $404,600. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Association of Realtors (not seasonally adjusted – NSA), this is the ...

The number of multifamily, for-rent housing starts increased year-over-year during the first quarter of 2026, as per ’s analysis of quarterly Census data. The construction of 107,000 multifamily residences commenced during the quarter. Of this total, 103,000 were constructed for rental purposes. This total of built-for-rent units was 21% higher than that of the first […]

Multifamily Construction Data in Q1 2026 - Home Builders News - Build Radicals The number of multifamily, for-rent housing starts increased year-over-year during the first quarter of 2026, as per NAHB’s analysis of quarterly Census data. The construction of 107,000 multifamily residences commenced during the quarter. Of this total, 103,000 were constructed for rental purpose...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey ( ) indicated that the number of vacant positions in the construction sector increased in April. The present level of open jobs is significantly lower than it was three years ago as a result of a decrease in construction activity, particularly in the housing sector. […]

JOLTS: Construction job openings rise slightly - Home Builders News - Build Radicals The Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) indicated that the number of vacant positions in the construction sector increased in April. The present level of open jobs is significantly lower than it was three years ago as a result of a decrease in construction activ...