LIRA indicates big-ticket spending growth will decelerate to 1.6% by 3Q2015 More
Government shutdown may have led to over, undercounts; JCHS adjusts More
Harvard's Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity now predicts 3.1% spending gain over next four quarters. That's less than half the percentage gains we had two quarters ago. More
LIRA indicates 7% spending growth in big-ticket projects More
Big-ticket remodeling activity is poised to grow by double-digit numbers throughout most of 2014, according to the latest forecast by Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies, before starting to slow next winter. More
The third-quarter release of the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) predicts that homeowner improvement spending will decline at an annual rate of 12% by the second quarter of 2009. More
State of the Nationís Houusing paints bleak short-term picture. More
