Sara Murray over at our competitor, Rupert Murdoch’s WSJ (ha! some competition), put up a piece today on the latest metro area unemployment rate data…
The holy grail of housing market pundits, the Case Shiller Index, reported a 1% month to month gain for the month of July, which is…
The mainstream media wasted hours reporting on and analyzing the Case Shiller Housing Index today. Did even one pundit mention what’s wrong with the Case…
Here’s the official version of the Housing Market update which includes my earlier public rant on the new house sales data released today.
Well, I guess I nailed that one… Heh heh. Sort of, anyway. Here’s what I wrote in last night’s Professional Edition Housing Update-
QuoteTomorrow’s Commerce Department new home sales data should be very weak. According to Econoday and Briefing.com…
The recent shocking data from Zillow showing that the US housing market collapsed in July and August has yet to be fully reflected in the…
The final death plunge of the US housing market has begun.
The NAR reported a gain in pending home sales in July versus June. This is completely false, and once again results from a bizarre, arcane…
The Case Shiller Index purports to represent the housing market as of June, but actually represents sales contracts as of mid March. That has nothing…
Now that the distortions induced by the homesucker’s tax credit have been removed from the market, housing trends have returned to where they would have…