Builder confidence soars as demand overshadows supply chain issues
Despite shortages of materials, lots and labor, consumer demand beat expectations, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 16
Builder confidence curbed in July by continued supply-side roadblocks
Labor shortages, regulatory costs and high costs of materials continued to dampen builder confidence, but strong buyer demand helped moderately temper those challenges in July, according to a new report
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 21
Surging builder confidence hints at housing market recovery
The National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo's Housing Market Index jumped significantly in June — back into positive territory
by Patrick Kearns Jun 16
Builder confidence hits yearly high in September
The National Association of Home Builders' monthly measure of market conditions reached its highest point in 2019 and the highest point since October of last year
by Patrick Kearns Sep 17
Builder confidence rises in April
Developers optimistic thanks to job growth and low rates, according to National Association of Home Builders
by Patrick Kearns Apr 16
Builder confidence rises due to falling mortgage rates
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) chairman says housing demand is likely to increase in the coming months
by Patrick Kearns Jan 16
Builder confidence hits lowest level in more than 3 years
Housing affordability is putting a crunch on builder confidence, but NAHB expects it will rebound in 2019
by Patrick Kearns Dec 17
Reports build snapshot of new-home market
Numbers show increase in starts, much to the delight of builders — but housing recovery challenges remain
by Amy Tankersley Jul 20
Homebuilders lose confidence in March, but place faith in strong spring
NAHB survey cites supply chain, underwriting issues in monthly survey
by Amy Tankersley Mar 16