Tracking homebuilder sentiment is crucial for understanding the health of the housing market. One of the most reliable tools for this purpose is the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), which provides a detailed view of builder confidence and overall market conditions. The HMI captures the perceptions of single-family homebuilders and serves as a vital […]
The September 2024 housing market presented a mixed bag of data, highlighting a complex landscape with contrasting trends in existing and new home sales. On one hand, sales of existing homes declined to their lowest level since October 2010, reflecting ongoing challenges like limited inventory and high prices. On the other hand, new home sales […]
February’s real estate market witnessed a surprising 10% jump in existing home sales from January, a development far surpassing consensus forecasts. However, sales still lagged slightly behind the figures from the same period last year. his phenomenon unfolds within a broader context of a persisting inventory crisis and fluctuating home prices, painting a complex picture […]