Tag Archive: Industry updates
September 18, 2025
Small Deals in Commercial Real Estate Rose 3.5% in Early 2025
Small deals in commercial real estate rose 3.5% in early 2025, led by multifamily and industrial with help from regional bank lending. Read on to...
September 15, 2025
Construction Starts in the U.S. Jumped 16% in June
Construction activity in the United States increased sharply in June 2025, with total construction starts rising 16 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of...
September 6, 2025
Latest Producer Price Index Report Brings Limited Relief
Construction input prices ticked up 0.4% in July, the same increase for nonresidential inputs, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau...
September 2, 2025
South Sees Uptick in Apartment Construction in 2025
The US is on pace to open more than 500,000 new apartment units in 2025 — a strong showing that, while down from last year’s...
September 1, 2025
A Wave of Projects Lifts Construction Planning to a Record High
A wave of projects lifts construction planning to a record high. Notable strength in data center and warehouse activity accounted for the growth as developers...
August 27, 2025
Construction Growth Forecasts Unchanged
The Construction Products Association (CPA) stands by the spring forecasts it published in April, with construction output still forecast to rise by 1.9% in 2025...
August 21, 2025
Creative Lending & Partnership Alternatives
With affordable housing growing more difficult to finance, a number of developers and designers are experimenting with creative lending and partnership alternatives for their projects....
August 17, 2025
Backlog Begins to Rebound Off Data Center Construction Boom
Backlog begins to rebound off data center construction boom. Contractors reported stronger pipelines despite lingering tariff-related impacts on costs, according to Associated Builders and Contractors....
August 13, 2025
Multifamily Completions Hit 38-year High
Multifamily completions reached 608,000 units in 2024, the highest level since 1986, according to a National Association of Home Builders analysis of the Census Bureau’s...
August 5, 2025
Executive Order Pushes for Quicker Data Center Construction
A new White House directive aims to accelerate federal permitting and unlock financial incentives for large-scale data center builds, along with related energy and manufacturing...
