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Berkshire Hathaway’s $1 billion homebuilding investment indicates Warren Buffett’s confidence in a future U.S. housing market rebound.

The billionaire’s Berkshire Hathaway investment group has firmly outpaced the S&P 500 over the past five years, and has delivered staggering returns since he began converting it from a textile company into an acquisition machine in the mid-1960s.