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Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-February 2025
This 2-part overview for mid-February provides a snapshot of the current housing market.
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Lawler: Revisions Almost Eliminate Household/Establishment Survey Employment Growth Gap
This is a little off topic, but demographics are key for housing!
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1st Look at Local Housing Markets in January
NOTE: The tables for active listings, new listings and closed sales all include a comparison to January 2019 for each local market (some 2019 data is…
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MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Increased Slightly in Q4 2024
From the MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Increase in the Fourth Quarter of 2024
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Asking Rents Mostly Unchanged Year-over-year
Another monthly update on rents.
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Fannie and Freddie: Single Family Serious Delinquency Rates Increased in December
Multi-Family Delinquency Rate Declined Slightly in December
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ICE Mortgage Monitor: “Lowest calendar year home price growth of any year since 2011”
Here is the ICE December Mortgage Monitor report (pdf).
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January 2025

Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased in December; Up 4.0% Year-over-year
14 of the 30 cities with largest price declines are in Florida!
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Final Look at Local Housing Markets in December and a Look Ahead to January Sales
After the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) releases the monthly existing home sales report, I pick up additional local market data that is…
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Inflation Adjusted House Prices 1.1% Below 2022 Peak
Price-to-rent index is 7.8% below 2022 peak
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Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.8% year-over-year in November
S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for November ("November" is a 3-month average of September, October and November closing…
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New Home Sales Increase to 698,000 Annual Rate in December
Median New Home Price is Down 7.2% from the Peak due to Change in Mix
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