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Housing Market Index Shows Builder Sentiment Continues to Rise
In March, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes hit its highest level since July 2023
Overcoming Challenges, Celebrating Victories
NAHB Chairman's Message: 2023 was a challenging year for home building, but among the challenges, there were many victories as well
Builder Sentiment Rises for Third Consecutive Month
A combination of factors is buoying home builder confidence in February, with the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index at its highest level since last August
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A Look at the Boom in Home Builder Stocks During 2023
In 2023, stocks for the 10 biggest U.S. home builders outperformed the S&P 500. What does that say about the housing market?
Builders
In the Race to Sell, Builders Are Offering Major Price Reductions
Home builders are offering rate buydowns to prospective buyers in order to bolster demand and sell homes faster
New-Home Sales
Builders Are Slashing Prices to Sell Homes, but Not at 2008 Levels
Home builders are reducing sales prices and offering incentives to budget-conscious buyers, but at a much more reserved pace than in 2007 and 2008
Builders
For Growing Share of Home Builders, Selling in a Market Correction Means Making Concessions
In order to bolster buyer demand and maintain a healthy backlog in a housing slowdown, home builders are being forced to lower their prices and offer new sales incentives
Builder of the Year
Van Metre, Our 2022 Builder of the Year, Is Wired for Change
A deeply ingrained entrepreneurial spirit keeps Van Metre ahead of the curve and in control of its future
Construction
What’s in Store for Construction in 2023?
The residential construction sector is gearing up for another challenging year in 2023, but with healthy backlogs of new projects, home builders are optimistic
Building Materials
Lumber Prices Fall to Lowest Level Since 2020
Lumber prices have plummeted to their lowest level since June 2020 as builder confidence falls for the 11th consecutive month
New-Home Sales
As Buyer Demand Softens, Builders Are Forced to Lower Prices, Offer Incentives
Over the past several months, builders have been increasingly lowering their prices and offering generous incentives to motivate deterred buyers, but today's concessions are nothing like those seen during the Great Recession
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2023 Housing Forecast: Positive Outlook
Pro Builder's 2023 Readers’ Forecast Survey finds that, despite continuing shifts in housing market dynamics, home builders are generally optimistic about the year ahead
Financing
Builders and Developers Report Worsening Credit Conditions in Q3 2022
Credit on loans for Acquisition, Development & Construction (AD&C) was less available and more expensive in the third quarter of the year
Builders
Builders Dish Out Discounts as Buyer Demand Dries Up
Soaring mortgage rates are causing a major slowdown in home sales, and as a result, builder confidence is at its lowest level in 10 years