New Home Sales Running Near Highest Pace Since 2022
The Census Bureau released March New Home Sales data this week, and it was near the best levels seen since…
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Existing Home Sales at 5 Month Lows
As is the case for the monthly data on New Home Sales from the Census Bureau, the National Association of…
Home Construction Remains Volatile Despite Steady Flow of Building Permits
One would think that the pace of new residential construction largely mirrors the pace of filings for building permits. And…
New Home Sales Should Come With a Warning
It’s not uncommon for certain medications to come with warnings about avoiding certain activities like driving or operating heavy machinery…
Pending Home Sales Crack Half-Hearted Smile Amid Longer Term Depression
The National Association of Realtors’ Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) tracks purchase contract signings that have not yet turned into…
Highest Existing Home Sales in a Year
As is the case with a majority of housing and mortgage market data these days, the Existing Home Sales data…
Home Price Growth is Probably The Last Thing to Worry About These Days
The massive spike and subsequent correction in home price appreciation (mid-2020 through early 2023) generated lots of opinions and concerns…
New Home Sales Drop 10.5%. Should You Care?
New Home Sales Drop 10.5%. Should You Care? The Census Bureau released new home sales data for January…
Pending Home Sales Pull Back From Best Levels Since April 2023
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released its Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) for December this morning. Pending sales measures…
Home Price Appreciation Ran Just Above Expectations in November
Both S&P Case-Shiller and the FHFA released national home price indices this morning. In both cases, November’s prices were slightly…