After treading water since the start of 2015, new home sales finally made some headway in April with the largest month-on-month rise since 1992. While that rate of growth is unsustainable, it provides some evidence that the combination of mortgage rates which are close to record lows, an improving economy and elevated household confidence are at last re-energising housing market activity.
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