Home builder sentiment holds steady

Builder confidence is strong and has remained unchanged for three consecutive months

April 18, 2016 at 7:29PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Twin Cities home builders are finally beginning to see a bit more action. Last month we reported that after months of disappointing activity, new home sales in the metro finally posted some gains. The same is happening nationwide and home builders, by and large, are feeling a bit more optimistic. That's the takeaway from the latest survey by the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo, which produce a housing market index called the Housing Market Index. Here's a peek:

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Jim Buchta has covered real estate for the Star Tribune for several years. He also has covered energy, small business, consumer affairs and travel.

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