BUILDING a house and other edifices is now more affordable in the National Capital Region (NCR) as prices of construction materials continued to decline in November, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Based on the PSA’s Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI), prices of construction materials declined by 0.2 percent year-on-year in November against the 0.8 percent growth recorded in the same period last year.

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