Economic uncertainty coupled with rising building material costs and interest rates resulted in a sharp decline in builder sentiment in April, the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index reported.
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Builder Confidence Falls on Tariff, Housing Cost Concerns
Builder sentiment fell sharply in February over concerns on tariffs, elevated mortgage rates and high housing costs, the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index reported.
Homebuilder Confidence Edges Higher Despite Affordability Headwinds
With inflation gradually easing and builders anticipating mortgage rates will moderate, builder sentiment moved higher for a second consecutive month, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
Homebuilder Sentiment Lowest Since December, Zelman & Assocs. Survey Finds
Zelman & Associates, a Walker & Dunlop company, New York, released its latest homebuilding survey, finding that builder sentiment is at the lowest level since December. It was the third straight month of sentiment slipping.