Nonresidential U.S. Construction Spending Upticked in February

Based on the Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest national nonresidential construction data, spending increased 0.4% in February 2023. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $982.2 billion for the month. Spending declined on a monthly basis in 9 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories. Private nonresidential spending was…

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Buyer Activity Upticks in U.S. as Home Prices Decline in March

According to Redfin, U.S. house hunters are beginning to wade into the market in bigger numbers as mortgage rates and home prices continue to decline in late March 2023. Mortgage-purchase applications increased for the fourth week in a row and Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index–a seasonally adjusted measure of requests to tour homes, make an offer…

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U.S. Homeownership Slightly More Affordable in First Quarter

Based on ATTOM’s newly released first-quarter 2023 U.S. Home Affordability Report, median-priced single-family homes and condos are less affordable in the first quarter of 2023 compared to historical averages in 94 percent of counties across the nation with enough data to analyze – far above the 62 percent of counties that were historically less affordable…

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Measurabl Earns 5th Consecutive 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award

Measurabl, the world’s most widely adopted ESG data platform for real estate, is pleased to announce it has been selected for the fifth conservative time as a 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year winner for Sustained Excellence. The company is the EPA’s #1 ranked service provider by ENERGY STAR certifications achieved by its customers.…

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