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Builders are feeling more confident about new-home sales, sales expectations for the next six months, and prospective buyer traffic, according to the May reading on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. The index—which gauges builders’ sentiment on those three indicators—rose three points to 44 in May. Still, it takes a number over 50 on the index to indicate that more builders view conditions as good rather than poor. All three indicators posed gains in May, with expectations for future sales reaching 53 on the index—the highest […]