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Despite End of Gov’t Shutdown, Consumer Confidence Drops in March

April 4, 2019 by Ted Leave a Comment

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In the latest report on consumer confidence, The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index showed a significant drop in overall confidence in the month of March. The Conference Board characterized this drop as “unexpected.” Economists are taking note of this result as March is the first full month after the partial government shutdown in February, and many had expected a more favorable reading.

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Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Economic Trends, Statistics Tagged With: Consumer Confidence Index, NAHB, National Association of Home Builders, The Conference Board

Dramatic Changes in Features New Home Buyers Want (Like Tech)

May 14, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Outdoor Kitchens & Media Rooms are Out, Walk-in Closets & Programmable Thermostats are In

NAHB LogoThe National Association of Home Builders has completed a comprehensive survey of home builders to learn what features home buyers are asking for in homes being built today. The survey, which the association conducts every year, showed a huge shift in priorities this year and reflects a fundamental shift in consumer preferences – a shift that will also impact the custom integration industry.

See what features are desired & shunned and what it means for us in tech… [Read more…] about Dramatic Changes in Features New Home Buyers Want (Like Tech)

Filed Under: Associations, Consumer Trends, Economic Trends, News, Research, Statistics Tagged With: builders, construction, homes, NAHB, National Association of Home Builders

A Major Housing Starts Surprise – Highest Level in 4 Years

November 20, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of home under constructionThe U.S.Commerce Department released new data today detailing an unexpected uptick in housing “starts” or the number of homes that had begun construction during the month of October. According to the report, starts in October increased to a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 894,000 units or 3.6 percent higher than the revised September level of 863,000.

See more on this results which were well above estimates, surprising economists… [Read more…] about A Major Housing Starts Surprise – Highest Level in 4 Years

Filed Under: Economic Trends, News, Research Tagged With: David Crowe, housing starts, NAHB, National Association of Home Builders, residential construction, single-family starts, starts

After Years of Free-Fall, Housing Finds a Solid Bottom It Can Build From

October 17, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of housing under constructionThe U.S. Commerce Department released the latest data on new residential construction today and the results caught most off-guard as it was significantly better than expected with September overall housing starts increasing to 872,000 units – an amazing 15% over the revised August figure of 758,000. This data clearly suggests the nightmare of the 2007 housing market collapse can start to become a memory as the market recovers from a very scary bottom reached in the middle of 2009 when starts were at the lowest levels ever recorded since 1959.

More good news as housing’s outlook brightens… [Read more…] about After Years of Free-Fall, Housing Finds a Solid Bottom It Can Build From

Filed Under: Economic Trends, News, Pivot Point Tagged With: Bloomberg News, housing starts, National Association of Home Builders, Reuters, single-family starts, U.S. Commerce Department

Builders’ Construction Forecast Event for Media Has Powerful Data & Surprises

June 21, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

2012 Mid-Year Construction Forecast Intro SlideOn Tuesday, the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) held a webinar for the media called the 2012 Mid-Year Construction Forecast with presentations from some of the most powerful industry-related economists with fresh data and forecasts…and some surprises.

See new construction data and the latest trends it suggests will occur… [Read more…] about Builders’ Construction Forecast Event for Media Has Powerful Data & Surprises

Filed Under: Associations, Economic Trends, News, Research Tagged With: AIA, American Institute of Architects, Anirban Basu, Associated Builders and Contractors, commercial, David Crowe, delinquency, employment level, foreclosures, household formations, housing starts, industrial, institutional, Jobs, Kermit Baker, Michael Ballaman, NAHB, National Association of Home Builders, nonresidential, recovery, renters, residential, single-family starts

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