There is cause for optimism “that the spring home-selling season has turned out well for most builders,” writes Kris Hudson in the Wall Street Journal.
Hudson looks at D.R. Horton's most recent results, analyzing the sales gains posted by building giant D.R. Horton on Tuesday. A closer look at the numbers reveals that the home-building recovery might be losing momentum as the year goes on. Hudson comes up with five potential takeaways from the builder's recent quarterly report.
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