The confidence of home builders is up, but they are still worried.
Overall builder sentiment rose four points to 80 in October, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
The index gauging current sales conditions rose five points to 87, the component measuring sales expectations in the next six months posted a three-point gain to 84 and the gauge charting traffic of prospective buyers moved four points higher to 65.
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