Homebuilder Sentiment Unexpectedly Improves But Remains Subdued
A key measure of homebuilder confidence unexpectedly improved in August but remains at a subdued level as elevated interest rates and construction costs weigh on the market.
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Builder Confidence Slips to Five-Month Low as Affordability Pressures Persist After Fed Pauses Rate Cuts
Homebuilder sentiment slipped for a second straight month in February as builders cited persistent affordability pressures, including high house price-to-income ratios, mortgage rates above six percent, and elevated land and construction costs.
Homebuilding Slumps in May as Fed Interest Rate Policy Weighs on Construction
Housing starts declined 9.8 percent in May to the slowest pace since the pandemic-striken June 2020.
Homebuilders Do the Trump Dance as Confidence Surges To 7-Month High
Homebuilders see the election as opening up room for more construction, possibly easing the affordability crisis that has gripped America during the Biden era.
Homebuilder Sentiment Unexpectedly Improves, First Positive Reading Since July
The fourth consecutive monthly gain pushed the homebuilder sentiment index into positive territory for the first time since last year.
Bidenomics: Home Builder Sentiment Crashes Below Key Break-Even Level
Sentiment declined for a second consecutive month in September.
Home Builder Confidence Rises for Fifth Straight Month
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) said on Tuesday that its monthly index of homebuilder confidence jumped five point to 50 in May, the fifth consecutive monthly gain and the strongest reading since July 2022.
Homebuilder Confidence Rises for Third Consecutive Month
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) monthly confidence index rose for the third month in a row.
Home Builder Confidence Falls For Record 10th Straight Month
A much deeper slump in home builder sentiment took hold in October.
Nearly One Quarter of Home Builders Cutting Prices as Confidence Falls for Ninth Straight Month
Home prices are likely to keep declining as interest rates climb higher.
U.S. Plunged Into Housing Recession in August, Homebuilders Say
Homebuilder sentiment weakened for the eighth straight month, falling into negative territory for the first time since the pandemic first hit.
Bidenflation Crashes Homebuilder Sentiment to Lowest Level in Two Years
The worst reading since the depth of the early days of the pandemic and lockdowns.
Breitbart Business Digest: What Was the Fail Whale Anyway?
The infamous Twitter Fail Whale came to mind today when shares of Twitter fell below where they had closed on the day before Elon Musk announced his acquisition of a big stake in the company.
New Home Construction Unexpectedly Plunges as Bidenflation Pushes Costs Through The Roof
Skyrocketing prices for materials and widespread shortages are behind the surprise decline in building activity in January.
Homebuilder Confidence Slips as Foot Traffic Declines, Materials Prices Soar, and Supply Chains Issues Rattle
Another sign that supply chain issues, inflation, and omicron are further disrupting the economy.
Homebuilder Sentiment Rises for First Time in Five Months
Strong demand and a moderation in the price of lumber boosted homebuilder sentiment in September.
