After falling 34% over the past six years, U.S. home prices will soon bottom. They could turn back up by spring 2013.
Archive for the ‘Home Prices’ Category
New vs. Existing Home Price Gap Rises From 40% to 49%
This is a huge spread. Is new construction worth this premium? Is the premium really this large?
Slow, Steady Improvement in Jobs
Today’s data: jobless claims and FHFA home prices.
Housing Just OK: Existing Home Sales, Construction, Lending
Two days of housing stats/charts.
Homebuilder Confidence Steady But Low (TABLE 1985-PRESENT)
Homebuilder confidence is just ok. Here’s some historical perspective.
Originations: Zillow’s New Rent Index
Today’s must-read links on rental prices, underwater refi options, home prices, tax filing, health of banks.
Growing Price Gap Between New and Existing Homes (CHART)
Would you pay a 40% premium for new construction?
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
