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US Data: NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index - Summary

Release for: March 2018
Source: NAHB Builders' Economic Council
Weighted average of three component indexes
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             2017:                                               2018:
               Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec    Jan  Feb  Mar
Overall:        71   68   69   66   64   67   64   68   69   74     72   71   70
Components:
1-family
Sales
Present
time            77   74   75   72   70   74   70   75   77   80     79   77   77
Next 6
months          78   75   78   75   73   77   73   78   76   79     78   80   78
Prospective
Buyer
Traffic         53   52   51   49   48   48   47   48   50   58     54   54   51
Northeast       53   45   47   46   48   49   50   49   61   53     60   55   56
Midwest         72   67   65   68   64   65   60   65   65   76     69   70   65
South           71   70   71   68   63   69   65   69   72   75     73   73   74
West            77   77   80   71   74   77   79   76   77   84     83   76   78
Regional
3-mo Moving
Averages
Northeast       48   46   48   46   47   48   49   49   53   54     58   56   57
Midwest         67   68   68   67   66   66   63   63   63   69     70   72   68
South           68   68   71   70   67   67   66   68   69   72     73   74   73
West            76   77   78   76   75   74   77   77   77   79     81   81   79
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
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