According to the Census Bureau, the number of new homes sold rose 2 percent in November, taking the metric to a 7-month high.
Housing Starts Show Strength In Housing
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Single-Family Housing Starts rose to 447,000 units on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis in November — a 2 percent increase from October.
Home Builders Experiencing Heavy Foot Traffic And Higher Sales Volume
In another good sign for the housing market, today’s home builders believe that the housing market has turned a corner. Homebuilder confidence is at a 19-month high.
New Home Supplies Fall To An 18-Month Low
If you plan to buy of new construction in 2012, don’t expect today’s low prices. Like everything in housing of late, the market for newly-built homes appears to be improving.
Housing Starts Rising; New Construction Turns The Corner?
Another day, another signal that the market for newly-built homes is improving. Single-Family Housing Starts rose to a seasonally-adjusted, annualized 430,000 units in October — a 4 percent increase from September and the highest reading in 3 months.
Homebuilders Getting Optimistic; Higher Home Prices Ahead?
Just two months after falling to a multi-month low, the Housing Market Index surged again in November, climbing another three points to 21
Single-Family Housing Starts Fell In January, Despite What The Headlines May Have Told You
Annualized Single-Family Housing Starts dropped 1 percent in January to 413,000 units nationwide, it’s lowest reading almost 2 years. The headlines would have you believe otherwise.
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.