Press Releases
This section contains CBIA's most recent press releases. Previous releases can be found in our press release archive.
- 8/24/2010
- California Housing Production Increases in July, CBIA Announces
Housing production in California continued to increase in July as a result of strong performance in the multifamily sector.
- 8/23/2010
- California New-Home Market Continues Struggle in June, CBIA Announces
The pace of new-home sales across California continued to see lackluster demand conditions in June.
- 8/19/2010
- California Housing Affordability Declines in Second Quarter, CBIA Announces
After posting a slight increase last quarter, housing affordability in California decreased in the second quarter of 2010.
- 8/16/2010
- Study Shows Housing Industry’s Economic Output Down 80 Percent Since 2005
An updated version of The Economic Benefits of Housing report released by the California Homebuilding Foundation, in conjunction with the Center for Strategic Economic Research, confirms that the housing industry’s economic output has fallen approximately 80 percent since 2005.
- 7/26/2010
- Housing Starts Rise Again in June, CBIA Announces
Total housing starts in California continued to gain ground in June and posted the largest monthly total since December of 2008.
- 7/20/2010
- California New-Home Market Slumps in May, CBIA Announces
The pace of home sales at California new-home communities struggled through a challenging May after the expiration of a federal tax credit.
- 6/24/2010
- California Housing Production Up in May, CBIA Announces
After a slight drop in April, total housing starts in California rose a bit in May thanks to strong multifamily performance.
- 6/17/2010
- California New-Home Market Down in April, CBIA Announces
The pace of home sales at California new-home communities continued to be notably lower than levels seen a year ago.