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

Release for: August 2019
Source: NAHB Builders' Economic Council
Weighted average of three component indexes
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             2018:                      2019:
               Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec    Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug
Overall:        67   67   68   60   56     58   62   62   63   66   64   65   66
Components:
1-family
Sales
Present
time            73   73   74   67   61     64   66   68   69   72   71   71   73
Next 6
months          72   74   75   65   61     63   68   72   71   72   70   71   70
Prospective
Buyer
Traffic         49   49   53   45   43     44   48   44   47   49   47   48   50
Northeast       46   60   61   52   36     47   45   52   55   65   59   55   57
Midwest         58   56   60   54   52     49   54   49   56   56   58   54   59
South           72   69   70   65   61     61   66   70   66   68   68   69   69
West            73   74   74   65   65     70   67   69   71   73   69   74   75
Regional
3-mo Moving
Averages
Northeast       53   54   56   58   50     45   43   48   51   57   60   60   57
Midwest         62   59   58   57   55     52   52   51   53   54   57   56   57
South           70   70   70   68   65     62   63   66   67   68   67   68   69
West            74   74   74   71   68     67   67   69   69   71   71   72   73
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
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