Builder Confidence Drops Four Points Amid Concerns Over Housing Affordability

Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes fell four points to 56 in December on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) as concerns over housing affordability persist. Although this is the lowest HMI reading since May 2015, builder sentiment remains in positive territory. Builders report that consumer demand exists, but customers are hesitating … Continue reading Builder Confidence Drops Four Points Amid Concerns Over Housing Affordability