Home builders see ‘housing recession’ as builder sentiment index drops further in August
The numbers: The National Association of Home Builders’ monthly confidence index fell 6 points to 49 in August, the trade group said Monday. The August...
U.S. homebuilding buoyed by multi-family projects; falling permits signal weakness
Housing starts surge 12.2% in AugustSingle-family starts rise 3.4%; multi-family up 28.6%Building permits drop 10.0%; single-family down 3.5%WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilding unexpectedly...