Last week’s economic news brought little housing-related content, but several economic reports in other sectors contributed to overall perceptions of the economy.
Home Builders Hold Great Confidence For New Homes Over Next 6 Months
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report for April shows that builder confidence slipped by two points to a rating of 42 from the March reading of 44.
Builder Confidence In New Home Sales Stay Near All Time High
February’s Housing Market Index reading remains near the HMI’s highest level since April 2006, when the HMI reading reached 51.
Over 70% Of US Metro Market Housing Markets Improve In February
The National Association of Homebuilders recently released its Improving Markets Index for the month of February.
Homebuilder Confidence Nearly Triples In 2 Years
The National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) Housing Market Index ended its 8-month winning streak this month.
Improving Market Index : Up To 201 Cities For December 2012
The Improving Market Index added 76 metropolitan areas in December as compared to the month prior.
Homebuilder Confidence Spikes To 6-Year High
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its Housing Market Index (HMI) Tuesday, which showed sharp, 5-point increase to 46 for November 2012,
Improving Market Index Swells To 125 In November
The NAHB released its Improving Market Index for November 2012. The index is up four-fold in just 12 months.
Home Builder Confidence Moves To 6-Year High
Tuesday, the National Association of Homebuilders reported its monthly Housing Market Index (HMI) at 41, a one-tick improvement from September and the highest HMI value since June 2006 — a span of 77 months.
103 Metro Areas On The “Improving” U.S. Markets List
The number of U.S. metropolitan area showing “measurable and sustained growth” climbed to 103 this month.