After briefly peering into the abyss at the start of last year due to the housing pullback of late 2018, home builders were much more upbeat heading into 2020. Indeed, the NAHB Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, a measure of builder confidence, reached 76 at the end of 2019, its highest level in 20 years.
Against that backdrop, we asked production and custom home builders for their predictions at the start of 2020, while also polling remodelers, building material manufacturers, and market watchers about the industry trends they see shaping the year ahead.
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