The 30 day moving average of US house sales showed prices and volume continuing to rise in the week ended June 14 in data reported…
The NAR reported today that their members settled 361,000 house sales in March (actual, not seasonally manipulated), up 74,000 from February. The median price rose…
Contracts for the sale of existing homes rose 15.1% month to month in February, according to data reported today by the real estate brokers lobbying…
While the media was touting a miss on consensus expectations, and Bloomberg posted an outright lie on Twitter, the actual unadjusted data did show a big improvement over the year ago performance.
CoreLogic’s data for January closed house sales (mostly November contracts) shows a year over year decline of 3.1% nationally. the month to month decline was…
Boy, we just adverted a government shutdown, hell is breaking loose in Wisconsin (etc), public sector worker jobs are being slaughtered, new house sales at record low. So of course, super bullish numbers come out.
Remember the old rule, the more bull…
My guess is the overall delinquency rate has peaked, although I expect the delinquency rate to stay elevated.
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2011/01/question-3-for-2011-delinquencies-and.
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Distressed house sales: Foreclosure activity is very h…
Here’s the official version of the Housing Market update which includes my earlier public rant on the new house sales data released today.
The total number of employed persons remained near the lowest levels since 2005, and the total number of mortgage purchase applications stayed near the lowest…
The new house sales data reflects the impact of the ending of the housing tax credit, reflecting severe ongoing weakness. The Case Shiller data is,…