Historical Data

 

iconTable 13. Builders' Views of Housing Market Activity: 1978–Present

 


Period



Housing Market Index

Sales of Single-Family Detached Homes



Prospective Buyer Traffic

Current Activity

Future Expectations

Annual Data

1978

NA

75

66

57

1979

NA

48

37

32

1980

NA

19

26

17

1981

NA

8

16

14

1982

NA

15

28

18

1983

NA

52

60

48

1984

NA

52

52

41

1985

55

58

62

47

1986

60

62

67

53

1987

56

60

60

45

1988

53

57

59

43

1989

48

50

58

37

1990

34

36

42

27

1991

36

36

49

29

1992

48

50

59

39

1993

59

62

68

49

1994

56

61

62

44

1995

47

50

56

35

1996

57

61

64

46

1997

57

60

66

45

1998

70

76

78

54

1999

73

80

80

54

2000

62

69

69

45

Monthly Data—Seasonally Adjusted

2000

 

July

58

64

67

41

August

61

67

68

44

September

61

66

72

44

October

63

69

72

46

November

65

71

72

46

December

58

63

63

42

2001

January

55

60

61

40

February

57

61

64

44

March

58

66

67

38

April

57

63

63

42

May

56

61

66

42

Jun

58

63

68

42

July

56

61

66

40

August

60

66

68

44

September

56

62

61

39

October

48

53

55

34

Source: National Association of Home Builders, Builders Economic Council Survey

http://www.nahb.com/facts/hmi.htm


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