A modest drop in mortgage rates over the past month has helped home builder confidence improve in January, after 12 consecutive months of falling, according to a survey released Wednesday.

According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose to 43 in October, an ...

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Confidence among US home builders rose in September for the first time in six months, just before the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates from the current two-decades high. A gauge ...

Home sales typically rise in the year after a presidential election, he said. The share of builders cutting prices fell to 32% this month, down from 33% in August, according to NAHB.

Confidence among US home builders rose in September for the first time in six months, just before the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates from the current two-decades high. A gauge ...

Building in 2023 is still expected to be lower than last year, said Robert Dietz, NAHB chief economist, but January could be a turning point. “In the coming quarters, single-family home building ...

According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose to 43 in October, an ...

Confidence among US home builders rose in September for the first time in six months, just before the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates from the current two-decades high. A gauge ...