New homes

The industry's mood continues to brighten, a trade group says, but sourcing sophisticated equipment remains a challenge.

Housing demand has been improving in recent months, as mortgage rates have ticked down. And while that's putting upward pressure on home prices, there are a few factors that could keep a lid on home price appreciation.

Upstart companies hope 3D printing can disrupt the sector by creating structures in a fraction of the time traditional methods require.

Construction supports businesses throughout the supply chain and keeps the national housing deficit from growing.

Rents are up, providing builders an incentive.

Now that people are working, eating, exercising all in one place, some want more room. But what do bigger homes do to affordability?

The housing market for homes that have been occupied before is already tight and may become even more competitive.

Contractors are finding ways to work around supply chain delays, but projects are taking longer.

Demand for homes continues to outpace supply.

The National Association of Realtors reported on Monday that pending home sales were up 7.5% in October.