The $50 million Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Ecosystems Research, America’s largest coral reef research center, will open in Dania Sept. 27, Nova...

U.S. construction spending fell by the largest amount in a year in July, largely because consumers stopped commissioning home improvement projects, according to data...

Sales of new homes rose in October, but remained at historically weak levels, according to a report released today by the U.S. Department of...

While housing construction is slow now, a new report provides some hope for the struggling construction industry. Building permits in October rose 10.9 percent...

Nationwide housing starts in June reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 629,000, 14.6 percent more than May, according to Department of Commerce data...

In a housing market crowded with distressed sellers and hesitant lenders, poor housing construction figures are far from surprising. There were just 523,000 construction...

U.S. housing completions are on pace to shatter last year’s record low, as completions in March reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 509,000,...

U.S. home prices saw a 1.6 percent quarter-over-quarter decline in 2010, according to Clear Capital’s monthly Home Data Index Market Report, released today. But...

Housing starts declined in October, while predictions for future building permits rose, according to data released today by the U.S. Department of Commerce. Privately...

Gary Locke Construction permits for privately owned housing units declined 5.6 percent in September, compared with a small expected increase by private-sector forecasters, according...