U.S. homebuilders ramped up construction in April to the fastest pace in nearly 7-1/2 years, hinting at newfound momentum for an economy that has struggled in recent months.

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U.S. homebuilders are feeling more optimistic that sales will perk up in coming months as the spring home-selling season unfolds.

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U.S. homebuilders are feeling slightly less confident in their sales prospects ahead of the spring homebuying season, traditionally the peak period for home sales.

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Construction of new homes fell slightly in October after a big surge in the previous month, but the weakness was largely driven by the volatile apartment sector.

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U.S. homebuilders' confidence fell in October after four months of gains which had pushed the indicator to the highest point in nine years.

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U.S. homebuilders' confidence in the market for new, single-family homes surged this month to the highest level in nearly nine years.

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Green building methods that were cast aside during the recession are again becoming popular nationwide, including in Wisconsin, according to a new survey of homebuilders.

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The Wisconsin Builders Association has endorsed Gov. Scott Walker and Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch for re-election, citing the Republican pairs’ support for more than $500 million in property-tax reductions.

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The pace of U.S home construction slipped in May with many Americans still struggling to afford new houses.

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A new analysis by the National Association of Realtors finds that new home construction is not keeping pace with job creation in much of the United States, creating a housing shortage and affordability concerns in some states.

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