June Data is Highest to Date Since Index Began Tracking Data in 2004

Austin, TX, August 15, 2011 – Today BuildFax unveiled its BuildFax Remodeling Index for June 2011. It shows that even as the economy continues to struggle and home sales sag, the remodeling industry continued to be a bright spot from coast to coast. The index shows that June 2011 became the month with the highest level of remodeling activity since the Index was introduced in 2004.

Today’s report reveals continued month-over-month gains for most regions of the country, with data demonstrating that consumers are continuing to invest in remodeling, even as the stock market dips and unemployment remains high.

June Signifies 20 Consecutive Months of Industry Growth

The latest BFRI, detailing remodeling activity from June 2011, indicates that residential remodeling activity registered the 20th-straight month of year-over-year gains, demonstrating that many Americans are continuing to remodel their current homes, rather than purchasing new homes.

 - Tom Cook

By Kate Cline, Housing Zone contributing editor  Feb 16, 2011

Residential remodeling activity increased in 2010 …  

… showing gains for the 14 th straight month, as many homeowners continue to choose remodeling over purchasing a new home.

Residential remodeling activity grew 18 percent nationwide between December 2009 and December 2010, according to the latest

All regions in the U.S. except for the Midwest showed year-over-year increases in remodeling activity. The Midwest index decreased by less than one percent. The West had its highest numbers in index history, while the South had a four-year high.

BuildFax also released its 2010 Year in Review, which reported that remodeling activity in 2010 resembled what 2008 could have looked like if the housing market had not collapsed.

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