04/15/2026
Homebuilder confidence fell to 34 in April, the lowest in eight months and down four points from March, as economic uncertainty and high interest rates weigh on sentiment, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Any reading below 50 signals negative sentiment. The slump comes at the peak of spring selling season, which has been clouded by the Iran conflict, soaring oil prices, and renewed inflation fears.
