United States Nahb Housing Market Index 1985-2017 | Data | Chart

The NAHB Housing Market Index in the United States rose to 70 in May of 2017 from 68 in April, beating market expectations of 68. The index is 1 point shy of 71 reached in March, which was the strongest reading since June 2005. The index of current single-family home sales went up 2 points to 76; sales expectations over the next six months increased 4 points to 79 while buyer traffic edged down 1 point to 51. Nahb Housing Market Index in the United States averaged 49.36 from 1985 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 78 in December of 1998 and a record low of 8 in January of 2009.

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Calendar	GMT	Reference	Actual	Previous	Consensus	Forecast
2017-03-15	02:00 PM	Mar	71	65	65	65
2017-04-17	02:00 PM	Apr	68	71	70	70
2017-05-15	02:00 PM	May	70	68	68	67.2
2017-06-15	02:00 PM	Jun		70		70.93
2017-07-18	02:00 PM	Jul				70.34
2017-08-15	02:00 PM	Aug				70.47

United States Housing	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Building Permits	1228.00	1260.00	2419.00	513.00	Thousand	[+]
Housing Starts	1172.00	1203.00	2494.00	478.00	Thousand	[+]
New Home Sales	569.00	642.00	1389.00	270.00	Thousand	[+]
Pending Home Sales	0.80	2.60	30.90	-24.30	percent	[+]
Existing Home Sales	5570.00	5700.00	7250.00	1370.00	Thousand	[+]
Construction Spending	-0.20	1.80	5.90	-4.80	percent	[+]
Housing Index	0.60	0.80	1.20	-1.70	percent	[+]
Nahb Housing Market Index	70.00	68.00	78.00	8.00		[+]
Mortgage Rate	4.17	4.23	10.56	3.47	percent	[+]
Mortgage Applications	4.40	-4.10	49.10	-38.80	percent	[+]
Home Ownership Rate	63.60	63.70	69.20	62.90	percent	[+]
Case Shiller Home Price Index	193.49	192.68	206.52	100.00	Index Points	[+]

United States Nahb Housing Market Index Notes

NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) is based on a monthly survey of home builders. They are asked to rate current sales of single-family homes and sales expectations for the next six months and to rate traffic of prospective buyers. Scores for responses to each component are used to calculate a seasonally adjusted overall index, where a number over 50 indicates more builders view sales conditions as good than poor. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Nahb Housing Market Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Nahb Housing Market Index - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2017.