New-home construction is slowing in many major U.S. cities, with Austin, San Antonio and Orlando seeing the steepest declines ...

Choosing the new-construction route comes with challenges like cost overruns, permitting delays and supply-chain issues, but also the promise of getting a fully customized home. Credit...Kate Warren ...

Completion of detached single-family homes fell for the third straight year in 2025, and the pace of permitting is slipping ...

Price cuts and smaller floor plans are pulling buyers back to new construction, but builders are flashing caution ...

Builders are working to fix America's critical housing shortage—and while the number of new homes is expected to top 1.1 million in 2025, expect them to be built slightly smaller. But, homebuyers can ...

Sales of newly built homes surged in August as climbing mortgage rates drove budget-conscious buyers toward homebuilders' rate buydowns. Contract signings for new-construction properties reached a ...

Starter homes can cost $1 million in 242 cities; the median existing home is upwards of $440,000. That's far above what most ...

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