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Buffett's Berkshire Bets Big on Homebuilders Amid Housing Market Rebound

  • Berkshire Hathaway disclosed over $800 million in investments in major homebuilders DR Horton, Lennar, and NVR.
  • The investments come as the housing market is rebounding after mortgage rates have started to decline.
  • Berkshire's building products business saw slower demand in Q2 due to higher mortgage rates earlier in the year.
  • New home sales posted a strong 23.8% year-over-year increase in June 2023.
  • Homebuilders have implemented strategies to enhance affordability and attract homebuyers.
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