Navigating the ever-changing landscape of U.S. housing construction is crucial for anyone considering their next real estate move. In Q2 2026, single-family construction saw a notable slowdown—particularly in large urban cores, which dropped by 13.9%. Interestingly, small metro outlying counties posted a modest gain of 0.9%, while rural areas dipped slightly by 0.8%. Meanwhile, multifamily construction picked up pace, fueled by robust rental demand. As someone who’s spent over 15 years guiding clients through the unique opportunities and challenges of our High Desert market, I understand how these broader trends can directly impact your plans—whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or invest. My approach always centers on honest insights and clear communication, so you can make your next move with confidence and a strategy tailored to your goals.
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