Apartment construction surged, offsetting weaker single-family activity and lifting total residential starts.
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The average rate increased from 6.49% a week earlier, while the 15-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 5.93%.
Softwood lumber prices were up 6.2% year over year, while final-demand producer prices were up 5.5% from a year earlier.
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Median existing-home price rose 1.8% year-over-year to $440,600.
The 15-year fixed mortgage rate also increased from the previous week, while both benchmark rates remained below year-earlier levels.
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The 15-year rate fell to 5.79%, and both rates were lower than a year earlier.
The company recovered 119,000 board feet overall, with portions planned for glulam columns, nonstructural CLT facing and other architectural uses.
Local hardwood species cover 77% of England’s woodland area, but 85% of the harvest goes to energy use as the UK imports 68% of its lumber.
Private new single-family construction fell 0.1% from April, while public construction spending was estimated 0.5% higher.
Purchase activity eased modestly while refinance activity picked up as rates remained relatively stable in the six weeks to June 25, 2026.
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Elevated mortgage rates and economic uncertainty weigh on buyer demand as new-home inventory reaches a 10.3-month supply.
15-year fixed rate declined to 5.81% while retail sales and pending home sales improved.
Slower household formation, reduced immigration, weak home sales, and a shortage of low-cost housing are expected to weigh on demand and affordability.
Housing starts ran at a 1.18 million annualized pace in May as multifamily starts dropped; single-family starts were 882,000 units.