EPA Declares Pre-2015 WOTUS Rule Now in Effect
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Aug 03, 2026
Strengthen Your Safety Plan During OSHA's Safe + Sound WeekJoin NAHB and OSHA in celebrating this year’s Safe + Sound Week, Aug. 10-16, to recognize the successes of workplace health and safety programs and share information and ideas on how to keep workers safe.
Aug 03, 2026
Median Lot Prices Reach Record Highs in Several U.S. RegionsLot values of new single-family homes in the Pacific, Mountain, Middle Atlantic and East North Central Census Divisions reached all-time highs.
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Aug 03, 2026
Residential Construction Spending Slips as Remodeling Activity WeakensPrivate residential construction spending declined 0.3% in June, while substantial downward revisions to improvement (remodeling) spending significantly altered the sector’s recent trajectory.
Jul 31, 2026
Housing’s Share of GDP Moves Lower in the Second QuarterHousing’s share of the economy was 15.8% in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest estimates of GDP produced by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This share is down from 15.9% in the first quarter and is at the lowest level since 2019.
Jul 30, 2026
PCE Inflation Eased in JuneAfter reaching a three-year high last month, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge eased in June following declines in energy prices amid a temporary truce with Iran. This marked the first monthly decline in six years.