Builder Confidence Moves into Positive Territory

Solid demand, low existing inventory and improving supply chain efficiency shifted builder confidence into positive territory in June for the first time in 11 months, the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index reported.

Builder Confidence Plunges as Affordability Woes Mount

The National Association of Home Builders reported builder confidence plunged in July as high inflation and increased interest rates stalled the housing market by dramatically slowing sales and buyer traffic.