Wednesday: CPI

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by Calculated Risk on 9/10/2024 07:16:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Wednesday: • At 7:00 AM ET, The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the results for the mortgage purchase applications index.• At 8:30…

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CoreLogic: US Home Prices Increased 4.3% Year-over-year in July, “Notable Cooling”

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by Calculated Risk on 9/10/2024 03:54:00 PM Notes: This CoreLogic House Price Index report is for July. The recent Case-Shiller index release was for June. The CoreLogic HPI is a three-month weighted average and is not seasonally adjusted (NSA).From CoreLogic: CoreLogic:…

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ICE Mortgage Monitor: House Price Growth Slows, Inventory Surges in Florida and Texas

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by Calculated Risk on 9/10/2024 08:22:00 AM Today, in the Real Estate Newsletter: ICE Mortgage Monitor: House Price Growth Slows, Inventory Surges in Florida and TexasBrief excerpt: The local data I track is indicating that Florida and Texas inventory is above…

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Tuesday: Misc

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by Calculated Risk on 9/09/2024 07:13:00 PM From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Holding Near Long-Term Lows to Start New WeekThe average lender's top tier 30yr fixed rate fell to the lowest level since April 2023 last week.…

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Wholesale Used Car Prices Increased in August; Down 3.9% Year-over-year

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by Calculated Risk on 9/09/2024 09:08:00 AM From Manheim Consulting today: Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Increased in AugustWholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis) were higher in August compared to July. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI)…

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Housing Sept 9th Weekly Update: Inventory Down 0.1% Week-over-week, Up 38.0% Year-over-year

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by Calculated Risk on 9/09/2024 08:17:00 AM Altos reports that active single-family inventory was down 0.1% week-over-week. Inventory is now up 42.4% from the February seasonal bottom.   Click on graph for larger image.This inventory graph is courtesy of Altos Research. As of…

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Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased Slightly in July; Up 4.4% Year-over-year

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by Calculated Risk on 9/08/2024 12:15:00 PM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased Slightly in July; Up 4.4% Year-over-yearA brief excerpt: Freddie Mac reported that its “National” Home Price Index (FMHPI) increased 0.05%…

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Inflation Adjusted House Prices 1.6% Below 2022 Peak; Price-to-rent index is 7.7% below 2022 peak

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by Calculated Risk on 9/08/2024 10:52:00 AM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Inflation Adjusted House Prices 1.9% Below 2022 PeakExcerpt: It has been over 18 years since the bubble peak. In the June Case-Shiller house price index released…

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Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 5.4% year-over-year in June; FHFA House Price Index Declined Slightly month-over-month in June

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by Calculated Risk on 9/07/2024 06:50:00 PM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: House Price Weekend: Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 5.4% year-over-year in JuneExcerpt: S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for June ("June" is a 3-month…

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Friday: Employment Report

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by Calculated Risk on 9/05/2024 07:09:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Friday: • At 8:30 AM ET, Employment Report for August. The consensus is for 164,000 jobs added, and for the unemployment rate to…

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Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in July and 3rd Look at Local Housing Markets

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by Calculated Risk on 8/19/2024 10:44:00 AM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in July and 3rd Look at Local Housing Markets A brief excerpt: From housing economist Tom Lawler:Based on publicly-available…

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Housing August 19th Weekly Update: Inventory up 0.8% Week-over-week, Up 40.4% Year-over-year

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by Calculated Risk on 8/19/2024 08:12:00 AM Altos reports that active single-family inventory was up 0.8% week-over-week. Inventory is now up 41.4% from the February seasonal bottom. Click on graph for larger image.This inventory graph is courtesy of Altos Research. As of…

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Sunday Night Futures

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by Calculated Risk on 8/18/2024 06:46:00 PM Weekend: • Schedule for Week of August 18, 2024Monday: • No major economic releases scheduled.From CNBC: Pre-Market Data and Bloomberg futures S&P 500 are up 6 and DOW futures are up 39 (fair value).Oil…

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Real Estate Newsletter Articles this Week: Housing Starts Decreased to 1.238 million Annual Rate in July

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by Calculated Risk on 8/17/2024 02:11:00 PM At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week:Click on graph for larger image.• Housing Starts: Single Family Down Year-15% over-year in July; Multi-Family Down 18% YoY• Part 1: Current State of the Housing…

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Housing Starts: Single Family Down Year-15% over-year in July; Multi-Family Down 18% YoY

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by Calculated Risk on 8/16/2024 09:28:00 AM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Housing Starts: Single Family Down Year-15% over-year in July; Multi-Family Down 18% YoYA brief excerpt: Total housing starts in July were below expectations and starts in May…

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Friday: Housing Starts

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by Calculated Risk on 8/15/2024 07:20:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Thursday: • At 8:30 AM ET, Housing Starts for July. The consensus is for 1.342 million SAAR, down from 1.353 million SAAR in…

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Thursday: Retail Sales, Unemployment Claims, Industrial Production, Homebuilder Survey

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by Calculated Risk on 8/14/2024 07:22:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Thursday: • At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released.  The consensus is for 238 thousand initial claims,…

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Cleveland Fed: Median CPI increased 0.3% and Trimmed-mean CPI increased 0.2% in July

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by Calculated Risk on 8/14/2024 02:58:00 PM The Cleveland Fed released the median CPI and the trimmed-mean CPI.According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the median Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% in July. The 16% trimmed-mean Consumer Price Index increased…

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