Survey: Confidence Returns to Pre-crisis Levels

Source: NAHB Now  In a strong signal that the housing market is ready to lead a post-COVID economic recovery, builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes jumped 14 points to 72 in July, according to the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. The HMI now stands at the solid pre-pandemic reading in March before the outbreak affected much of […]

Residential Construction To ‘Increase Substantially’

By Aly J. Yale for Forbes The new year is shaping up to be a good one for homebuyers—at least those interested in buying new homes. Not only are homebuilders more confident in the market than have been in 20-plus years, but recent construction numbers are surpassing expectations. In fact, according to the U.S. Census […]