Housing starts, the change in the number of new residential buildings that began construction, rose 3% from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.35 million in June, according to a ...

The numbers: Construction of new U.S. homes rose 3% in June as builders scaled up new projects. Housing starts rose to a 1.35 million annual pace from 1.31 million in May, the government said ...

U.S. housing starts rose in June, indicating increased optimism in the market that mortgage rates will cool. Here are the main takeaways from the Commerce Department's report released Wednesday.

Housing starts in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.43 million ... Economist Odeta Kushi said that while the overall index for builder sentiment rose in July, the increase was slower ...

Overall housing starts increased 3% in June to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.35 million units, U.S. Census data indicated. Despite single-family starts being down month over month, they rose by 16.1 ...

Single-family housing starts in June dropped to a rate of 935,000 ... At the same time, building permits for single-family home construction rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 922,000 ...