https://eyeonhousing.org/2023/09/housing-starts-lower-on-rising-mortgage-rates/ National Association of Home Builders Discusses Economics and Housing Policy Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:43:22 +0000 hourly 1 https://eyeonhousing.org/2023/09/housing-starts-lower-on-rising-mortgage-rates/#comment-2204828 Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:43:22 +0000 https://eyeonhousing.org/?p=34032#comment-2204828 With fewer new projects initiated, builders might find it harder to secure construction loans. Lenders may adopt a cautious approach, reflecting the decreased demand and potential risks associated with financing construction ventures in a market influenced by escalating mortgage rates.

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