The nation's homebuilders are reporting a rebound in sales, and that is making them more optimistic about the housing market.
That's the highest reading since October.The nation's homebuilders are reporting a rebound in sales, and that's making them more optimistic about the housing market.
"Builders are busy catching up after a wet winter and many characterize sales as solid, driven by improved demand and ongoing low overall supply," said NAHB Chairman Greg Ugalde, a homebuilder and developer from Torrington, Connecticut. "However, affordability challenges persist and remain a big impediment to stronger sales."
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