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Bad news, home buyers: New construction sinks to a 6-year low. Here’s what it means for you.

Construction of new homes in the U.S. plunged in May to the lowest level since the height of the 2020 pandemic, possibly making a tough market for home buyers even tougher.

Bad news, home buyers: New construction sinks to a 6-year low. Here’s what it means for you.

Bad news, home buyers: New construction sinks to a 6-year low. Here’s what it means for you.

Published June 16, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Construction of new homes in the U.S. plunged in May to the lowest level since the height of the 2020 pandemic, possibly making a tough market for home buyers even tougher.

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Originally published at www.marketwatch.com.

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