商業用不動産の先行指数であるArchitecture Billings Indexが低迷を続け、NAHBのHousing Market Indexが過去最低を更新した。
また、住宅着工件数が1959年の記録開始以来の最低を更新するなど、米住宅市場はいまだに底なし状態である。
○Architecture Billings Index Near Record Low
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2009/01/architecture-billings-index-near-record.html
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○NAHB Housing Market Index Falls to New Record Low
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2009/01/nahb-housing-market-index-falls-to-new.html
This graph shows the builder confidence index from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
The builder confidence index was at 8 in January, a new record low.
○Housing Starts at All Time Low
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2009/01/housing-starts-at-all-time-low.html
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Total housing starts were at 550 thousand (SAAR) in December, by far the lowest level since the Census Bureau began tracking housing starts in 1959.