There was a new rush of optimism in the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), which found builder confidence at a 37 level, up five points from September and the highest reading since April. Readings over 50...
Builder sentiment levels remained unchanged in September, according to the latest the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) data report. Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 32 in...
Single-family housing starts in July were at a rate of 939,000, according to data from the US Census Bureau. Last month’s level is 2.8% above the revised June figure of 913,000. Privately-owned housing starts in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.42...
Home builders continued to express minimal optimism in the market for newly built single-family homes, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), which registered a 32 level in August, down one point...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes warmed slightly in July with the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, but full-blown optimism was weighed down by elevated interest rates and uncertainty over the economy. The National...
Small Mortgages Fall Below 3% of Originations, Exposing Rural Lending Gap
