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US privately‐owned housing starts in March fell 14.7% from February to seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,321,000, down 4.3% annually; building permits rose 1.5% annually to 1,458,000, housing completions down 3.9% to 1,469,000: Dept. of Commerce

Forest and Wood Products Australia launches Timber Industry & Housing for the Future three-part webinar series to support forestry industry in responding to supply chain challenges and planning for future housing needs; weekly sessions begin on April 30

Home Improvement Research Institute sees 2.7% growth in home improvement products market in 2024, with consumer market growing by 3.3% and professional market by 1.4%, indicating long-term industry growth on expected lower interest rates, merchandizing

US privately‐owned housing starts in February rise 10.7% from January to seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,521,000, up 5.9% annually; building permits rose 2.4% annually to 1,518,000, housing completions up 9.6% to 1,729,000: Dept. of Commerce

RBC: February housing starts above consensus on continued strength of single-family starts, rising 11.6% month-over-month and 35.2% year-over-year; permits also above estimate, with single-family permits up 1.0% month-over-month, up 29.5% year-over-year

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