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October Hot Sheet

October 10, 2016

INSIDE THE OCTOBER HOT SHEET “Overall, the August numbers were solid, declining less from a cycle high pace set in July than many analysts expected. Inventory remains tight and continues to support our forecast of continuing single-family construction gains into 2017.” -NAHB Chief Economist, Robert Dietz Download the…

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The September Hot Sheet

September 2, 2016

INSIDE THE SEPTEMBER HOT SHEET “As the existing housing market remains tight, families are realizing they can build the home of their dreams in the community they love. Our industry’s builders, carpenters and tradespeople all work to build the safest neighborhoods at a price that families can afford.” said Meg…

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June 2016 Hot Sheet

June 3, 2016

INSIDE THE JUNE HOT SHEET “Though housing construction data is relatively flat for the beginning of 2016, we anticipate a ramping up of housing production during the rest of the year, given a strengthening job market, low mortgage interest rates and favorable demographics,” – said NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz.*…

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May Hot Sheet

May 5, 2016

“Single-family starts are off from their strong showing in February but this slowdown represents a return to a long-run, gradual growth trend that is consistent with builder confidence levels, which are overall positive. While we are also seeing a monthly decline on the multifamily front, multifamily construction is expected to…

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April Hot Sheet

April 4, 2016

INSIDE THE APRIL HOT SHEET “February’s single-family gains indicate that this sector is strengthening in line with our forecast. As the U.S. econ- omy firms, job creation continues and mortgage interest rates remain low, we should see further growth in housing production moving forward.” – NAHB Chief Economist, David…

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March Hot Sheet

March 4, 2016

Inside the March Hot Sheet… “Despite the modest dip in starts this month, we expect to see ongoing, gradual growth in housing production in 2016. An improving economy, solid job creation and pent- up demand for housing should keep the market moving forward.” – NAHB Chief Economist, David Crowe…

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