US homebuilder confidence at 5-year-high in August

Published August 15, 2012 6:31pm ET



LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. homebuilders grew more confident in the housing recovery in August, as many reported that prospects for sales are the best they’ve been since the home bubble burst five years ago.

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