3 Stocks for a Hot Housing Market

By Rex Moore – Mar 26, 2013 at 7:12PM

NYSE: HD

Home Depot

Market Cap

$332B

Today's Change

(0.74%) $2.47

Current Price

$335.36

Price as of April 19, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET

The numbers on housing prices are out, and they look great. How should investors play this?

The following video is from Tuesday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Rex Moore, along with analysts Jason Moser and Charly Travers, discuss the most important business and investing stories of the day.

U.S. home prices have recorded their biggest year-over-year gains since 2006. What does the housing recovery mean for investors? Which stocks are best positioned for the rebound? In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts talk about the latest housing numbers and discuss why they're watching Home Depot (HD 0.74%), Williams-Sonoma (WSM -0.12%), and Sherwin-Williams (SHW -1.10%).

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The relevant video segment can be found between 0:17 and 2:47.

For the full video of today's MarketFoolery, click here.

Charly Travers, Jason Moser, and Rex Moore have no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Home Depot, Sherwin-Williams, and Williams-Sonoma. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.