Existing-home Sales And Builder Confidence Rise

By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Mon, 11/19/2012 - 9:04am

WASHINGTON -- The housing market recovery showed signs it is continuing to strengthen as sales of existing homes increased 2.1% in October from the previous month and a measure of home-builder confidence jumped in November to its highest level since 2006.

NEXT
Topics:  washington    the   october   november   sales   builder confidence   
BING NEWS:
  • Uncommon Pattern Emerging in Existing Home Inventory
    As you may have gleaned from our coverage of new home sales, construction, builder confidence, and mortgage apps recently, there are only so many ways to describe the same phenomenon.  Today's report ...
    11/21/2024 - 8:28 am | View Link
  • Like Many Housing Metrics, Builder Confidence is Just Waiting For Lower Rates
    Historically low interest rates may not have guaranteed historically high levels of housing activity, but exceptionally high rates have definitely muted activity in a measurable way.  We've cataloged ...
    11/18/2024 - 7:51 am | View Link
  • US Election 2024: Builder Sentiment Jumps As Polls-Led Uncertainty Ends, Retail’s Upbeat
    U.S. builder sentiment improved for the third straight month and reportedly hit its seven-month highs led by expectations of improvement in market conditions with Republicans winning control of the ...
    11/18/2024 - 3:42 am | View Link
  • Builder-confidence index jumps to 7-month high after Trump win
    The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) monthly confidence index rose 3 points, to 46 points in November, the industry group said on Monday. The November figure exceeded expectations on Wall ...
    11/18/2024 - 2:51 am | View Link
  • US homebuilder confidence at 7-month high in November, survey says
    U.S. homebuilder sentiment rose to a seven-month high in November and expectations for sales in the next six months surged to the highest in about two-and-a-half years after a Republican election ...
    11/18/2024 - 1:28 am | View Link
  • More

 

NEXT
Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

Movies With Butter More Movie News

More News