NAHB housing market index

NAHB market index rises to 62 versus 59 estimate

The NAHB housing market index rose to 62 in February. That is above the 59 estimate and the level from last month at 58.

  • single-family sales index present: 67 versus 64 last month
  • single-family sales index future: 68 versus 63
  • prospective buyers traffic: 48 versus 44
  • The yearly changes down -9 (last year was at 71). In January the spread was down -14.
  • Northeast 45 versus 47
  • Midwest 55 versus 49
  • South 66 versus 61
  • West 67 versus 70