Builders Identify Key Forces Shaping Housing Affordability and Market Demand
- brg_news_room
- Mar 5
- 1 min read
USA: US home builders have highlighted several economic and social trends influencing housing affordability and demand. Industry feedback indicates that the ageing housing stock is a major driver for construction activity, cited by 73% of builders. Meanwhile, the shift towards remote and hybrid working continues to influence housing preferences, with 65% noting its impact on demand patterns.
Technological developments are also emerging as an important factor, with 52% of respondents pointing to artificial intelligence as a trend affecting the industry. Builders emphasised that broader economic conditions and affordability challenges remain central concerns for the housing sector, shaping both construction activity and buyer demand across the market.
Source: HBS Dealer
