Builder confidence drops

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istock.com/Irina Kulikova WASHINGTON — In a further signal that rising interest rates, building material bottlenecks and elevated home prices continue to weaken the housing market, builder confidence fell for the 10th straight month in October and traffic of prospective buyers fell to its lowest level since 2012 (excluding the two-month period in the spring of…

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