Tag Archive: Industry updates

September 30, 2025

Commercial Real Estate Sees Rebound as Interest Rates Drop

Falling interest rates signal a recovery for commercial real estate, boosting lending, sales, and refinancing across key sectors. Read on to learn more: Link.

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September 22, 2025

Modular Construction is Rising

Modular construction is rising in multifamily as developers cut costs, build faster, and attract support from federal policy. Read on to learn more: Link

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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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....

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