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Housing Starts Decreased to 1.465 million Annual Rate in April
The Census Bureau is now caught up on housing starts.
22 hrs ago • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
Architecture Billings "Retreat" in April
Multi-family billings slightly positive for 2nd consecutive month
May 20 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
Lawler: Update on MBS Yields and Spreads (And Some Bond Market Commentary)
From housing economist Tom Lawler:
May 19 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-May 2026
Last week, in Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-May 2026 I reviewed home inventory and sales.
May 18 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Increased in Q1 2026
From the MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Increase in the First Quarter of 2026
May 14 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-May 2026
This 2-part overview for mid-May provides a snapshot of the current housing market.
May 14 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
Q1 NY Fed Report: Credit Scores for Mortgages Still Solid, Foreclosures Increase Slightly
The NY Fed released the Q1 Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit this morning.
May 12 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
May ICE Mortgage Monitor: "Annual home price growth was 0.9% in April"
Here is the ICE May Mortgage Monitor report (pdf).
May 11 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
NAR: Existing-Home Sales Increased Slightly to 4.02 million SAAR in April
Median House Prices Increased 0.9% Year-over-Year
May 11 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
2nd Look at Local Housing Markets in April
With the NAR now reporting existing home sales much earlier in the month than in previous years, I am trying to gather as much local data as possible…
May 8 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
1st Look at Local Housing Markets in April
April sales were mostly for contracts signed in February and March, and mortgage rates averaged 6.05% in February and 6.18% in March (Slightly higher…
May 6 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
New Home Sales Increase to 682,000 Annual Rate in March
Median New Home Price is Down 16% from the Peak due to Change in Mix
May 5 • CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
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