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Monday, December 05, 2016
Tuesday: Trade Deficit
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From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Begin Week Higher Mortgage rates were slightly higher today relative to last Fr...
A few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
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CR Note: This is a repeat of a previous post with updated graphs. A few key points: 1) There is a clear seasonal pattern for house prices...
2017 Housing Forecasts
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Towards the end of each year I collect some housing forecasts for the following year. It looks like analysts are optimistic on New Home sal...
ISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 57.2% in November
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The November ISM Non-manufacturing index was at 57.2%, up from 54.8% in October. The employment index increased in November to 58.1%, from 5...
Black Knight October Mortgage Monitor
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Black Knight Financial Services (BKFS) released their Mortgage Monitor report for October today. According to BKFS, 4.35% of mortgages wer...
Sunday, December 04, 2016
Sunday Night Futures
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Weekend: • Schedule for Week of Dec 4, 2016 Monday: • At 10:00 AM ET, The Fed will release the monthly Labor Market Conditions Index (...
Poor Gretchen on Fannie and Freddie
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My former co-blogger Tanta wrote several posts pointing out questionable reporting in articles by "poor Gretchen" Morgenson of...
Saturday, December 03, 2016
Schedule for Week of Dec 4, 2016
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This will be a light week for economic data. The key reports are the ISM non-manufacturing index, Job Openings, and the October trade defi...
Friday, December 02, 2016
Brad Hunter: The 2017 Housing Market Forecast
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From Brad Hunter (formerly of MetroStudy) at HomeAdvisor: The 2017 Housing Market Forecast The 2017 housing outlook is one of diverging tr...
Zillow Forecast: Expect Case-Shiller Index to "continue to accelerate" in October
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The Case-Shiller house price indexes for September were released Tuesday. Zillow forecasts Case-Shiller a month early, and I like to chec...
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