REAL ESTATE: Builder confidence up in August

BY DEBRA GRUSZECKI

Homebuilder confidence rose in August, as it has for four months in a row, a report released Wednesday by the National Association of Home Builders says.

The Wells Fargo Housing Market Index reading of 37 is two points higher than July. It’s the strongest industry reading since February 2007.

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