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NAHB: Home Builders Remain Confident

September 18, 2019 by Robby Oakes

The National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index shows steady builder confidence in housing market conditions. September’s index reading of 68 was one point higher than August’s reading. Any reading over 50 indicates that most home builders surveyed view housing market conditions as favorable. August’s original index reading was adjusted upward by one point.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Market Outlook, Market Trends, NAHB

Case-Shiller: June Home Prices Grew at Slowest Pace in 12 Years

August 28, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Home price growth continued to slow in June according to Case-Shiller’s 20-City Home Price Index. 17 cities reported higher home prices in June, but three cities reported lower home prices month-to-month. Seattle, Washington was the only city to report lower home prices year-over-year in June.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Case Shiller, Market Conditions, Market Trends

Case-Shiller: Home Prices Growth Slows in March

August 1, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Home price growth slowed again in May according to Case-Shiller home price indices. Home price growth slowed for the 14th consecutive month to its lowest rate in 12 years. Case-Shiller’s National Home Price Index showed 3.40 percent growth year-over-year in May as compared to April’s year-over-year reading of 3.50 percent.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Case Shiller, Market Outlook, Market Trends

NAHB: Housing Market Index Rises 1 Point in July

July 17, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Home Builder sentiment rose one point in July according to the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index. 2019 builder confidence in housing market condition continued to fall short of 2018 levels. July’s Housing Market Index reading of 65 was one point higher than June’s reading.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Market Conditions, Market Outlook, NAHB

Case-Shiller: Annual Home Price Growth Slows for 13th Consecutive Month

June 27, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Case-Shiller’s 20-City Home Price Index for April showed further declines in home price growth with 2.50 percent year-over-year home price growth as compared to March home price growth of 2.60 percent. New York City home prices held steady month-to-month and Seattle, Washington’s home prices were unchanged year-over-year after posting 13 percent home price growth in 2018.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Case Shiller, Market Outlook, Market Trends

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