In a cost-saving move the National Association of Home Builders ( NAHB ) has shut down its office for the entire week of August 24. In an announcement on the NAHB website the organization said that the five day August holiday was a cost savings effort and that its office would also be closed for the...
Confidence amongst homebuilders failed to improve in December, after plummeting to a new all-time low in November. Though the headline result remained the same, two of the three components reported more pessimistic results than in November. Issued by Wells Fargo and the National Association of Home Builders...
Yet another special interest group is lining up to ask for a share of the seemingly bottomless Washington cornucopia according to an article Monday morning in The Wall Street Journal. The National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) is ramping up a campaign to lobby for a $250 billion stimulus package...
A report from Wells Fargo and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reports that confidence amongst homebuilders has plummeted from one all-time low to another in November. The NAHB housing market index tumbled five points to a reading of 9 in November, down from an all-time low of 14 in October...
On Tuesday, the producer price index for October and the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) Housing Market Index for November will be released in the U.S. Market participants will also be interested in hearing testimony from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson...
It probably isn't startling news, but as Americans are cutting back on spending for non-essentials such as vacations and electronics, they are also spending a lot less on spiffing up or even maintaining their homes. The National Association of Home Builders ( NAHB ) released its Remodeling Market...
A report from Wells Fargo and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reports that confidence amongst homebuilders has plummeted to an all-time low in October. The housing market index, a measure of builder confidence in the U.S., fell three points to 14, following a downwardly revised reading...
Housing and banking special interest groups as well as a group that represents state level banking regulators have weighed in with their opinions and concerns about the banking bailout proposal which is rolling out piecemeal from the Federal Reserve and the Department of the Treasury. Two of the groups...
A report from Wells Fargo and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) suggests that confidence amongst homebuilders has improved in September as the housing market index, which measures builder confidence, ticked up 2 points to 18. The index, which is made of three components, has a 22-year...
A report from Wells Fargo and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) suggests that homebuilders remained at record-gloomy levels in August as the housing market index, which measures builder confidence, stayed at a record low of 16. The index, which is made of three components, has a 22-year...