2 Small Caps: Should You Bet the "House"?

The housing supply problem in the US is well-documented. And mortgage originations and refinancings have shown an acute sensitivity to the Fed funds rate. We believe the combination of this supply issue and possible falling rates could provide favorable catalysts for homebuilders, although the exact cadence of possible rate lowering by the Fed is unclear. Additionally, relative market location strength also plays a critical role in stock selection. Here we highlight two homebuilders with Zacks Outperform ra ...