Homebuilder Confidence Slips in February
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo index fell to 55 from 57 in January. The drop was attributable to builders active in the Midwest where severe weather resulted in lower buyer traffic levels in active communities. Index readings above 50 are considered to reflect a generally positive sentiment within the industry.
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