A rising housing market lifts builders, home goods retailers
A rising housing market lifts builders, home goods retailers
A mix of steady job gains and historically low mortgage rates are bringing more Americans back into a housing market even as rising prices put many properties out of range.
Sales of existing homes, which make up 90 percent of the housing market, rose in April for a second straight month to an annual pace of 5.45 million, a figure consistent with a solid economy.