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Construction on new homes jumps to a 15-month high, but the real-estate slump isn’t over

Home builders ramped up construction in March as the weather warmed and housing starts hit a 15-month high, but an industry slump appears no closer to ending.

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April 29, 2026·1 min read
Construction on new homes jumps to a 15-month high, but the real-estate slump isn’t over

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Home builders ramped up construction in March as the weather warmed and housing starts hit a 15-month high, but an industry slump appears no closer to ending.

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Construction on new homes jumps to a 15-month high, but the real-estate slump isn’t over

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