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January 18, 2018

U.S. homebuilder sentiment slips; but outlook remains positive

By ALEX VEIGA
AP Business Writer

U.S. homebuilders are feeling slightly less optimistic about their sales prospects, even as their overall outlook remains favorable ahead of the spring homebuying season.

The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index released Wednesday slipped this month to 72. That's down two points from December's reading, which marked an 18-year high for optimism among the nation's builders.


 
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