Housing Markets

Some 291 metropolitan areas across the country now qualify as improving housing markets, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI) for September. Is the housing market improving in your area?

Yes: 58.3%
No: 25.0%
Maybe/Unsure: 16.7%

Comments:

What housing exists, is unaffordable to most working people. If this was the 1930s, this would be called a depression.

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Kelsey Seidler is associate editor of Adhesives & Sealants Industry and Ceramic Industry magazines. She can be reached at (252) 509-4120 or seidlerk@bnpmedia.com.