Special Studies

Housing Economics Plus
Contacts: Paul Emrath
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VP, Surveys & Housing Policy Research
(202) 266-8449

Lay Bragg
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Senior Manager, Digital Content
(202) 266-8270

An analysis of various topics related to the U.S. housing market and exclusive, ready-to-use PowerPoint presentations including key data. Articles and presentations below feature research of diverse factors affecting housing and their impact on the industry. Topics range from demographics, industry structure, local and regional analysis, the effects of changes in interest rates on the price of a house, features that influence house prices, to the latest on government housing programs. Many articles also include a focus on individual states and metro areas.

Aug 01, 2025

Who Are NAHB’s Builder Members: 2024 Census

The 2024 installment of the NAHB member census covered business activity of its builder members through 2024. Results show steady housing starts, payroll, and moderate gains for median revenue for 2024.

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Apr 01, 2025

Buying Products for Home Building and Remodeling in 2024

NAHB surveyed its single-family builder and remodeler members in the latter half of 2024, asking them who is most often responsible for choosing the building products they use and where those products are purchased.

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Mar 04, 2025

NAHB Priced-Out Estimates for 2025

NAHB’s latest analysis shows that housing affordability remains a critical issue, with nearly 75% of U.S. households unable to afford a median-priced new home in 2025.

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