Homebuilder Stocks Surge on Oil Crash and Rate Relief
D.R. Horton, PulteGroup, and Lennar rally as oil’s sharp decline lowers construction costs and raises hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026.
D.R. Horton, PulteGroup, and Lennar rally as oil’s sharp decline lowers construction costs and raises hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026.
U.S. existing home sales fell 3.6% in March—far worse than the 0.7% consensus estimate. What the miss means for homebuilder stocks, REITs, and mortgage markets.
Mortgage rates have climbed back above 6.5%, buyer confidence is in freefall, and America’s usually-reliable spring selling season is quietly falling apart. The Iran conflict isn’t just an oil story anymore.