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Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

New home construction drops in October | CBC News

National annualized housing starts fell 17% in October to 232,765 units, with Ontario and British Columbia declines partially offset by gains in Montreal and Alberta.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Named and shamed: the London boroughs where not a single affordable home is being built

The London boroughs where no affordable homes are being built can be revealed. These boroughs were: the City of London, Hackney, Lambeth, Merton and Richmond. In addition, in a further 12 boroughs, the number started did not even reach double figures. These were: Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, Croydon, Enfield, Haringey, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston, Wandsworth and Westminster.
London politics
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

Uncertainty over Rachel Reeves' tax plans hits builders

Builders are pausing new housing projects ahead of the November Budget because potential tax and levy changes raise costs and create market uncertainty.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

$4B homebuilder KB Home: We may have cut Florida home prices too much

"We've actually found, in some cases, we've gone above what we needed to [and cut home prices too much in Florida]. So, in order to optimize those assets, we're now increasing [the] price," McGibney said.
Real estate
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto gets an F for lagging housing starts, new report says | CBC News

Toronto's new home construction plunged 58% and sales 91%, contributing to a regional 40% decline and failing housing-starts grades across municipalities.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Have lower mortgage rates already boosted the homebuilders?

New single-family home sales modestly declined month-to-month but exceeded estimates, and lower mortgage rates near 6% could boost builder confidence, permits, and housing starts.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Surprising Rise in Single-Family Home Construction: What To Know

Single-family housing starts rose 2.8% in July to a 939,000 annual rate, driven mainly by a surge in the South.
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