MORTGAGE RATES CLIMB TO 7.28% AS TREASURY YIELDS TOP 5% (opens in a new tab) Freddie Mac via GlobeNewswire
10-Year Treasury Blows Past 5%; September Mortgage Rates Average 6.86% (opens in a new tab) NAHB Eye on Housing
Private Residential Construction Spending Edges Up 1.1% to $882.3B (opens in a new tab) Census Bureau
Remodeling Growth Set to Crawl to 0.5% by 2027, Harvard Forecast Says (opens in a new tab) Harvard JCHS
METALS SURGE: Construction Input Costs Up 8.9%; Steel Mill Products Up 23.4% (opens in a new tab) AGC
Subs Are the Biggest Slice: Trade Contractors 42% of NAHB Associates (opens in a new tab) NAHB Eye on Housing
Robots Aren't Framing Yet: Only 2 of 47 Construction Jobs Highly Exposed to AI (opens in a new tab) NAHB Eye on Housing
Flashback: Empire State Building Rose 102 Stories in 410 Days (opens in a new tab) Empire State Building
On This Day: Great Chicago Fire Levels 18,000 Structures, Sparks Building Codes (opens in a new tab) City of Chicago