Home Builders Report Higher Sales Levels In January
Homebuilder confidence in the market for newly-built, single family homes appears stable as the spring buying season gets underway.
Home Builders Slowed By Economy, But Seeing More Foot Traffic
Homebuilder confidence held firm for the second straight month this month, according to the National Association of Home Builders.
Why Builder Confidence Surveys Matter To Buyers Of New Homes
Despite an unfavorable HMI reading, home builders might still be less willing to "make a deal"; holding out for a better 2011.
As Buyer Foot Traffic Rises, So Does Homebuilder Confidence
According to the NAHB, October's HMI reading of 16 is its highest value in 5 months. The uptick hints that the market for newly-built homes may rebound more quickly that this summer's weak new homes sales figures would otherwise suggest.
Home Builder Confidence Falls Again; Home Buyers Gain Leverage?
After reaching a 3-year high just 90 days ago, the National Association of Homebuilders' Housing Market Index is now at a multi-year low after falling by almost half.