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U.S. Home-Builder Confidence Hits Highest Level in Nearly a Decade
A gauge of home-builder sentiment hit its highest level since November 2005, reflecting confidence in a steadily improving U.S. housing market. An index of builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes stood at a seasonally adjusted level of 60 in July, the National Association of Home Builders said [...]
New Residential Construction – March 2015
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential construction statistics for March 2015: Building Permits, Housing Starts and Housing Completions. Read the full report here >
Housing Finishes 2014 Up
Total housing starts for 2014 topped the one million mark for the first time since 2007. Census and HUD reported December housing starts and revised estimates for October and November that pushed total construction to 1,005,800 for 2014. December levels were up 4.4% from November at 1,089,000. The late year [...]