Category Archives: Homebuilders

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. A “Housing Start” is defined a......

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 in Chicago. The confidence reading is recorded and reported ......

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. The monthly Housing Market Index registered 16 out of a possi......

Why Builder Confidence Surveys Matter To Buyers Of New Homes

Home builder confidence is holding firm this month, according to the National Association of Home Builders. The group’s monthly Housing Market Index survey posted 16 for December. That&#......

Homebuilders Expect A Surge In New Home Sales

Homebuilder confidence is higher for the third straight month this month. According to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, a combination of shrinking ne......

As Buyer Foot Traffic Rises, So Does Homebuilder Confidence

As the “pulse of the single-family housing market”, the Housing Market Index is a monthly product of the National Association of Homebuilders. Its scores range from 1-100, with a ......

As Homebuilder Confidence Stagnates, Deals Abound

Home builder confidence held firm this month, according to the National Association of Home Builders’ monthly Housing Market Index. September’s reading of 13 equaled a 17-month lo......

Home Builder Confidence Falls Again; Home Buyers Gain Leverage?

Home builder confidence in the newly-built, single-family housing market is down for the third straight month this month. After reaching a 3-year high just 90 days ago, the National Associatio......

Sagging Homebuilder Confidence Opens The Door For Good Deals

Builder confidence in the housing market slipped this month, according to the National Association of Homebuilders’ monthly Housing Market Index. The Housing Market Index is actually a w......

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