【CNBC】Homebuilder confidence ends the year on a high even as costs rise and labor is in short supply

• Surprisingly strong housing demand, even in the usually slower season for housing, has homebuilders feeling increasingly confident.
• Builder sentiment in the single-family housing market rose one point to 84 in December, on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
• The increase comes despite concerns over inflation, supply-chain disruptions and an ongoing labor shortage.

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