Housing starts, the change in the number of new residential buildings that began construction, rose 3% from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.35 million in June, according to a ...

The numbers: Construction of new U.S. homes rose 3% in June as builders scaled up new projects. Housing starts rose to a 1.35 million annual pace from 1.31 million in May, the government said ...

Housing starts slid 8% last month to an ... the pulse of the single-family housing market, rose one point to 56, the highest reading since June 2022. Any reading above 50 is considered positive.

Housing starts in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.43 million ... Economist Odeta Kushi said that while the overall index for builder sentiment rose in July, the increase was slower ...

Single-family housing starts in June dropped to a rate of 935,000 ... At the same time, building permits for single-family home construction rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 922,000 ...

U.S. housing starts rose in June, indicating increased optimism in the market that mortgage rates will cool. Here are the main takeaways from the Commerce Department's report released Wednesday.

The number of housing starts ticked up in August as mortgage ... factors pushing down mortgage rates. New home sales rose 10.6% from June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 739,000 in ...