Event Brief
New home construction hits 15-month high
Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Summary: Home builders increased construction in March, but the industry slump appears not to be ending.
WHO: Home builders
WHAT: Construction on new homes rose to a 15-month high as housing starts increased
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 10:13 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Construction rose as the weather warmed.
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