Home sales up, but housing recovery likely to be rocky, uneven Sales of new homes rose more than 6 percent in October. But ...
Sector Snap: Homebuilders mostly higher after big jump in sales of existing homes last month Shares of most homebuilders moved higher Monday after ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Construction of new homes in the United States hit a six month low in October, providing more evidence of the economy's sluggish recovery, while a surge in the cost of new and used vehicles lifted consumer prices. The data ...
US housing starts unexpectedly slumped in October as the economy struggles to emerge from a recession sparked off by a home mortgage meltdown, government data showed Wednesday. The Commerce Department said that construction starts on privately owned homes dived 10.6 percent from ...
Shares of homebuilders follow Pulte higher, brushing off reports showing weak housing sector Shares of most homebuilders were mixed in Wednesday trading after two reports gave weak readings on the current housing market. Bucking the trend was Pulte Homes Inc., which jumped ...
Housing construction plunges 10.6 percent in October, building permits fall 4 percent Construction of new homes unexpectedly plunged last month, as builders waited to see whether lawmakers would extend a tax credit for homebuyers. The results show how much the housing market ...
New home construction, building permits projected to climb in Oct. as housing market improves New home construction likely inched higher in October as builders seized on the promise of more orders due largely to a federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers. Construction ...
US homebuilder sentiment index unchanged in November, but six-month sales outlook improves A key gauge of homebuilders' confidence held steady in November, reflecting a cautious outlook from residential developers as they waited to learn whether Congress would extend a homebuyer tax credit. ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home builder sentiment held steady at a low level in November, according to a survey taken before the government extended a popular tax credit for first-time buyers. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index was ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home builder sentiment held steady at a low level in November, according to a survey taken before the government extended a popular tax credit for first-time buyers. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index was ...
Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming week MONDAY, Nov. 16 WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases retail sales for October, 8:30 a.m.; Commerce Department releases business inventories for September, 10 a.m. MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe's Cos. releases third-quarter results. TUESDAY, ...
China is set to overtake the United States to become the biggest construction market in the world as early as 2018, a study released on Thursday by two British research companies showed. The Chinese market will be worth 2.4 trillion dollars (1.6 ...
