All posts tagged "builder confidence"

Builder confidence held back by appraisals, building costs

Builder confidence has improved this year, but recent housing hiccups are holding the new home construction sector back.

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Builder confidence in the market spikes in July

In another sign pointing to housing beginning its slow road to recovery, builder confidence improves for the third consecutive month.

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Builder confidence up, sense of urgency among buyers

Builder confidence is improving, and buyers are feeling urgent, but more than half of all builders still lack confidence in all areas...

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Builder confidence slides as material costs jump

Builder confidence slumps as the sector finds itself frustrated by rising costs for materials, labor issues, and perpetually tight lending conditions, making...

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Builder confidence slides after months of improvement

Builder confidence has continued to improve, but has just had a setback, and although small, it could result in some slight forecasting...

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Builder confidence unchanged in January: good news or bad?

Builder confidence did not rise, and did not fall, so is this good news or bad news for housing? The National Association...

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Builder confidence continues rising, highest in Midwest

Builder confidence is at its highest level since February 2007 but has significant room for improvement as housing finds the bottom.

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80 cities on improving housing markets list

As the NAHB measures the health of metro areas, several cities were added to the improving markets list, however a handful fell...

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Builder confidence at highest point in nearly 10 years

According to the NAHB, more builders are feeling confident about the market, but because of where the readings are, this is not...

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Builder confidence at five year high, West still struggling

Builder sentiment is up nationally, and is at its highest point in years, but the West, which has been hard hit by...

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Builder confidence bucks recent trend, rises in October

Builder confidence on the rise According to the National Association of Home Builders, builder confidence for single-family new home construction rose four...

New home under construction in Asheville, photo by Brock Builders.

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Millions of homeowners opting to remodel over buying a new home

Remodeling at an all time high According to BuildFax’s August Remodeling Index, remodeling activity hit an all time high (since recording began...

Framing of new home, photo by Roger Mommaerts.

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