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Remodeling Market Sentiment Dips in Third Quarter

Eric LynchOctober 10, 2024October 9, 2024

The NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the third quarter of 2024 posted a reading of 63, down two points compared to the previous quarter. Remodelers remain optimistic about the market even though the overall RMI edged down for the third consecutive quarter. Some…

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Remodeling Market Sentiment Holds Steady in Second Quarter

Eric LynchJuly 19, 2024July 18, 2024

The NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the second quarter of 2024 posted a reading of 65, down one point compared to the previous quarter. The RMI remains solidly in positive territory, and NAHB continues to project that remodeling activity has stabilized at a…

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Remodeling Market Sentiment Remains in Positive Territory in First Quarter

Eric LynchApril 11, 2024May 7, 2024

The NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the first quarter of 2024 posted a reading of 66, down one point compared to the previous quarter. Demand for remodeling remains solid and an RMI of 66 is consistent with NAHB’s forecast for remodeling spending in…

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Remodeling Market Sentiment Improves in Fourth Quarter

Eric LynchJanuary 18, 2024May 7, 2024

The NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI), a measure of sentiment among professional remodelers, for the fourth quarter posted a reading of 67, increasing two points compared to the previous quarter. Remodelers’ sentiment was quite positive at the end of 2023, when seasonally adjusted for…

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Remodeling Market Sentiment Declines in Third Quarter of 2023

Eric LynchOctober 12, 2023May 7, 2024

The NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the third quarter of 2023 posted a reading of 65, edging down 3 points from the previous quarter. While there is still demand for remodeling, some customers are pulling back on potential projects due to higher prices…

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Remodeling Market Sentiment Edged Down in Second Quarter of 2023

Eric LynchJuly 13, 2023May 7, 2024

The NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the second quarter of 2023 posted a reading of 68, edging down 2 points from the first quarter of 2023. Even though the Fed has maintained a hawkish position when it comes to interest rates as inflation…

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Grab Bars Remain the Most Common Aging-in-Place Remodel

Eric LynchMay 9, 2023May 7, 2024

The NAHB’s Remodeling Market Index (RMI) survey has asked questions about Aging-in-Place (AIP) periodically, beginning in 2004. According to results from the Q1 2023 survey, 63 percent of professional remodelers undertake projects designed to allow homeowners to Age-in-Place, down from 77 percent in Q4 2018….

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