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Homebuilders’ Confidence Index At 5-Year High – NPR News

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 21:53:05 +0000

Confidence among U.S. builders rose to the highest level in five years in May, a hopeful sign that modest improvement in the housing market will pick up. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index rose to 29 … Continue reading →

Home builder sentiment steady in March: NAHB – Reuters

admin — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 03:50:26 +0000

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Homebuilder sentiment was unchanged in March to hold at the highest level since June 2007, while sentiment in February was revised lower, the National Association of Home Builders said on Monday. The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing … … Continue reading →

NAHB Chair to Speak on DGA Jobs Panel – RealEstateRama

admin — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:57:25 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 23, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — On Friday, Feb. 24, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) will participate in a panel discussion hosted by Democratic Governors Association on job creation, innovation …

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Home Builders: Portland-area housing affordability highest since 2004 – Oregonian

admin — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:53:13 +0000

The National Association of Home Builders says Portland-area homes were their most affordable since 2004 during last year’s fourth quarter, and near a record for the area. The association’s index, reported Thursday, compares home prices with … New House News … Continue reading →

Likely Voters Again Lend Support of Homeownership – Builder Magazine

admin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:53:47 +0000

That was one of the findings from a phone survey of 1,500 likely voters, conducted on behalf of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) over four days in early January. The trade group presented the results of that survey, along with …

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NAHB home builder gauge climbs to 4.5-year high – Marketwatch

admin — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:50:33 +0000

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — A measure of builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes climbed in January to the highest level since June 2007, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing … New House News … Continue reading →

National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index Rises From 41 Metropolitan Areas in December to 76 in January – Investors Business Daily

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:50:02 +0000

Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — First American Financial Corporation (FAF), a leading global provider of title insurance and settlement services for real estate transactions, and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), today released the … New House … Continue reading →

New Poll Finds That Voters Still Value Homeownership, and Want Policymakers to Support Housing – TMCnet

admin — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:49:28 +0000

On Wednesday, Jan. 11 at 1:00 p.m., the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) will host a media teleconference to reveal the results of a national poll of 1,500 likely voters looking at the value Americans place on homeownershp. New … Continue reading →

U.S. needs to ease lending standards to boost housing sector: NAHB – Xinhua News Agency

admin — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:49:49 +0000

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — Easing mortgage lending standards could help boost U.S. homeownership and the economic recovery, said the U.S. National Association of Home Builders ( NAHB). “Removing the obstacles limiting access to mortgage credit and … New House … Continue reading →

Home builder sentiment rises for third month: NAHB – msnbc.com

admin — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:49:34 +0000

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Homebuilder sentiment perked up in December for the third month in a row, to its highest level in a year and a half, the National Association of Home Builders said on Monday. The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing … Continue reading →