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Cost of Constructing a Home in 2024

Eric LynchJanuary 23, 2025April 16, 202503 mins

Construction costs account for 64.4% of the average price of a home, according to NAHB’s most recent Cost of Construction Survey.  In 2022, the share was 3.6 points lower, at 60.8%.  The latest finding marks a record high for construction costs since the inception of the series in 1998 and the fifth instance where construction…

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