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New Home Completions Stuck at 2020 Levels
Builders say rising mortgage rates, labor shortages and higher costs are keeping completions near pandemic-era lows, with 43% cutting prices in October.
Single-family home completions remain stuck at early pandemic levels as of September as costs, labor supply shortages and high interest take a toll on home builders, especially in the Northeast and South.