Better bank stats, but … earnings increases still result of lower loan loss provisions.
Archive for February, 2012
Two-Thirds of 4Q2011 GDP Growth Was Inventories
GDP second reading revised up. But still dubious.
Looking For Housing Deals? Then Look Beyond Case Shiller Price Data.
Info for home buyers/owners on how Case Shiller Home Price data is collected.
Buffett, Shiller, Ritholtz, McBride on Housing
Roundup of key housing commentary this week.
Consumers Not Putting Money Where Their Mouths Are
Stocks and rates flat ahead of Greek CDS decision and conflicting data: home prices, consumer confidence, chain store sales, durable goods
Home Price Chart, Table: Not Pretty
Here’s some graphics from today’s Case Shiller report.
Gas Pains
Oil price charts: one quarter, one year, five year.
Thinking Of A Master Plan
Cool bTunes to get your mind right.
ALERT: FHA Mortgage Insurance Fee Hikes April & June 2012
Most loans with less than 20% down are FHA loans these days. And they’re about to get more expensive.
Originations: Housing Recovery In One Index
Hot mortgage & housing links last few days…
