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US Homebuilders Blame Data Center Labor and Inflation for Rising Costs
Original: Housing Costs Keep Rising: Lennar Points to Data Center Labor Demand While KB Home Flags Fuel, Tariff and Inflation Pressures
Two of America's largest homebuilders, Lennar and KB Home, say housing costs will keep climbing. Lennar points to strong labor demand from data center construction pulling workers off homebuilding, while KB Home flags pressure from fuel prices, tariffs and inflation. Their comments come as affordability remains a top concern for US homebuyers.
Why now: Homebuilders' earnings commentary about persistent cost pressures and affordability is drawing attention from markets and prospective buyers.
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- Housing Costs Keep Rising: Lennar Points to Data Center Labor Demand While KB Home Flags Fuel, Tariff and Inflation Pressures · Yahoo Finance
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