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05/27/2026

Through the first four months of 2026, housing starts are running 2.2% ahead of the pace from last year. Nevertheless, single-family starts declined 9.0% in April and are down 5.1% year-to-date. In contrast, multifamily housing starts have surged, with year-to-date starts up 20.1%. Specifically, April multifamily starts hit an annual rate of 529,000 units, a 27.1% increase over total starts in 2025.

This page provides national and regional data on the number of new housing units authorized by building permits; authorized, but not started; started; under construction; and completed. The data are for new, privately-owned housing units, excluding "HUD-code" manufactured (mobile) homes. The data ar...

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we remember. Thank you to all the heroes who sacrificed. We honor their courage and service.

05/21/2026

Graduation marks the end of one chapter and the start of another. Congratulations to the class of 2026!

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day! Your love shapes the world. Thank you for every hug, every lesson, and every sacrifice. We celebrate you today!

05/05/2026

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Take a moment today to honor the history and traditions that make Cinco de Mayo beautiful.

05/04/2026

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week! We appreciate your hard work and the difference you make every day.

05/01/2026

May is Military Appreciation Month. We salute the service of our military friends and family.

01/23/2026

Is your neighbor's ivy invading your space? According to experts, homeowners are permitted to remove encroaching ivy only up to the property line—nothing beyond it. It’s a simple rule that protects your yard and keeps you on the right side of the law. Learn more here:

While ivy is a charming plant, it can easily grow out of control. If your neighbor's ivy is encroaching on your space, then there are a few simple ways to keep control it—and keep the peace.

01/23/2026

According to Houzz’s latest U.S. Kitchen Trends Study, homeowners are embracing thoughtful, functional remodels that balance beauty with everyday practicality. From built‑in pantry cabinets (47%) to cabinet upgrades (84%), smart storage is officially in the spotlight.

Houzz released its 2026 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study, which breaks down renovating homeowner's top priorities. Here are the top kitchen remodeling trends to watch for in 2026.