Two of the index's three components-- the index of present sales of single-family detached homes and sales expected during the next half year-- fell in the latest NAHB survey.
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Two of the index's three components-- present sales of single-family detached homes, expected sales during the next six months and traffic through model homes-- slowed this month, the trade group said.
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Two of the index's three components-- present sales of single-family detached homes and the index of sales expected during the next six months-- increased during the month, the trade group said.
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The three components of the index-- present sales of single-family detached homes, expected sales during the next six months, and traffic through model homes-- were mixed this month, the trade group said.
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Like the main number, the index's three components-- sales expected during the next six months, traffic of prospective home buyers, and present sales of single-family homes-- showed little change from last month, the trade group said.
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"The present sales pace is on track with what we're expecting for the year, settling in to a strong housing market that is just below the record volumes we saw in 1999, " said Dennis Cronk, president of the association.
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The index of present sales rose three points to 63; the index of sales expectations increased four points to 70; and the traffic index, which measures the volume of prospective home-buyers looking at model homes, rose two points to 45.
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