The U.S. needs more homes, but builders may be slowing construction
The U.S. has a home shortage, but builders may be slowing instead of increasing construction because of worries that the homes won't be sold.
by Jacqueline GaNun
Jun 15, 2022
2 minutes
Rising interest rates and record home prices are making it impossible for many Americans to buy a house, and that's making builders less confident that if they build a home they'll be able to sell it.
That could be a very big problem because the main reason home prices have risen so much in recent years is
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