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Tuesday: Retail Sales, Industrial Production, Homebuilder Survey

found 2025 › Jun › 17 (Tue) @ 00:10 UTC

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From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Drift Slightly Higher to Start The Week

While there's been no shortage of political and geopolitical headlines over the past 2 business days…

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3rd Look at Local Housing Markets in May

found 2025 › Jun › 16 (Mon) @ 16:10 UTC

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Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: 3rd Look at Local Housing Markets in May

A brief excerpt:

The NAR is scheduled to release May existing home sales on Monday, June 23rd at 10:00 …

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Housing June 16th Weekly Update: Inventory up 2.1% Week-over-week, Up 33.1% Year-over-year

found 2025 › Jun › 16 (Mon) @ 12:45 UTC

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Altos reports that active single-family inventory was up 2.1% week-over-week.
Inventory is now up 32.2% from the seasonal bottom in January and is increasing.
Usually, inventory is up about 18% f…

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Sunday Night Futures

found 2025 › Jun › 15 (Sun) @ 22:50 UTC

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Weekend:
• Schedule for Week of June 15, 2025

Monday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, The New York Fed Empire State manufacturing survey for June. The consensus is for a reading of -6.0, up from -9.2.

From CNBC:…

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FOMC Preview: No Change to Fed Funds Rate

found 2025 › Jun › 15 (Sun) @ 14:05 UTC

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Most analysts expect no change to FOMC policy at the meeting this week, keeping the target range at 4 1/4 to 4 1/2 percent. Market participants currently expect the FOMC to also be on hold at the …

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Real Estate Newsletter Articles this Week: Total Mortgage Equity Withdrawal (MEW) was Negative in Q1

found 2025 › Jun › 14 (Sat) @ 19:25 UTC

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At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week:

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• Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in May

• Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview…

Schedule for Week of June 15, 2025

found 2025 › Jun › 14 (Sat) @ 13:25 UTC

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The key reports this week are May Retail Sales and Housing Starts.

For manufacturing, Industrial Production, and the NY and Philly Fed manufacturing surveys, will be released this week.

The FOMC me…

3 days ago

June 13th COVID Update: Weekly COVID Deaths at New Pandemic Low

found 2025 › Jun › 14 (Sat) @ 00:10 UTC

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Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.

For deaths, I'm currently using 4 weeks ago for "now", since the most recent three weeks will be revised significa…

Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in May

found 2025 › Jun › 13 (Fri) @ 20:15 UTC

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From housing economist Tom Lawler:

Based on publicly-available local realtor/MLS reports released across the country through today, I project that existing home sales as estimated by the National As…

Real Estate Agent Booms and Busts

found 2025 › Jun › 13 (Fri) @ 18:50 UTC

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Way back in 2005, I posted a graph of the Real Estate Agent Boom. Here is another update to the graph.

The graph shows the number of real estate licensees in California.

The number of agents peake…

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