The NAHB's Improving Markets Index (IMI), released today, grew from 23 to 30 in November. The index identifies metropolitan areas that have shown improvement for at least six months in housing permits, employment and housing prices.
The NAHB's Improving Markets Index (IMI), released today, grew from 23 to 30 in November. The index identifies metropolitan areas that have shown improvement for at least six months in housing permits, employment and housing prices.
The current list includes:
- Alexandria, La.
- Amarillo, Texas
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Bismarck, N.D.
- Casper, Wyo.
- Cheyenne, Wyo.
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- Davenport, Iowa
- Fairbanks, Alaska
- Fayetteville, N.C.
- Fort Collins, Colo.
- Hinesville, Ga.
- Houma, La.
- Jonesboro, Ark.
- Kankakee, Ill.
- Lima, Ohio
- McAllen, Texas
- Midland, Texas
- Monroe, La.
- New Orleans, La.
- Odessa, Texas
- Pine Bluff, Ark.
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Sherman, Texas
- Sumter, S.C.
- Tyler, Texas
- Waco, Texas
- Waterloo, Iowa
- Williamsport, Pa.
- Winston-Salem, N.C.