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February Builders Bulletin

  • Builders Bulletin
|   Feb 21, 2025

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February Builders Bulletin: Housing Inventory in King and Snohomish Counties Remains Low

In February, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes dropped to 42, a decline of five points from January, marking the lowest level in five months. In the West, the HMI stood at 35. According to NAHB, builder sentiment experienced a significant decline in February due to concerns over tariffs, elevated mortgage rates, and high housing costs.

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