NAHB housing market index rises to 35 in August from 34
Investing.com -- The National Association of Homebuilders released its August 2026 Housing Market Index on Monday, showing an increase to 35 from 34 in the prior month. The reading exceeded the FactSet consensus estimate of 33.
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Investing.com -- The National Association of Homebuilders released its August 2026 Housing Market Index on Monday, showing an increase to 35 from 34 in the prior month. The reading exceeded the FactSet consensus estimate of 33. The index measures home builder sentiment, with readings above 50 indicating more builders view business conditions as good rather than poor. The monthly improvement was driven by the present sales component, which rose to 39 from 37.
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NAHB housing market index rises to 35 in August from 34
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