Market Conditions
Market Conditions
Market Conditions
Study Finds Remodelers’ Net Profits Declined
How far did net profits decline and what's influencing the drop?
Market Conditions
Builders Focus on Remodeling as New Construction Declines
Some builders hope to benefit from remodeling's strength, giving a slight boost to new construction confidence
Market Conditions
The Home Depot Bets on Pros Amid Predictions of Flat Sales Growth
For the first time since 2019, The Home Depot’s revenue fell short of Wall Street’s predictions amid a general softening in the home improvement market
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Economy: Positive Projections for U.S. Economy in the Next Two Years
Forecasters say that more hiring and a lower inflation rate will boost the U.S. economy in the next two years, Inc. reports. The National Association…
Economics: More U.S. Homeowners Pay for Remodeling Jobs With Credit Cards
Homeowners are eager to remodel their homes, and many are borrowing money to do it
Sales Surge for Home Improvement Contractors
Company owners cite pent-up demand, and with it a growing need for skilled installers, as the reason
Housing: Existing Home Sales Decline in January
The National association of Realtors reports that existing-home sales declined in January to their lowest rate in nine months. The Northeast and…
Housing: Highlights from the NAR 2014 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers
More home buyers chose existing homes over new homes, the National Association of Realtor’s 2014 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers reports. The NAR…
Climate: Flooding Is Getting Worse, and Many Homeowners Aren’t Prepared
There has been an estimated $260 billion in flood-related damages between 1980 and 2013 in the U.S., CityLab reports. Moreover, new research released…
Housing: A Good Start for the Housing Market with Low Interest Rates and More Inventory
Data on home tours and offers for more affordable homes from online listing agency Redfin showed a huge jump in the first few weeks of the year.…
Housing: Housing Market Recovers by 75 Percent, Trulia Finds
But making it the rest of the way back will depend on millenial employment, loosening credit rules, and increased saving
Economy: Slow, Steady Growth for Remodeling Industry in 2015
A NARI report reveals long-term improvement in the remodeling industry, with slow but steady growth for the first three months of 2015.