In Calculated Risk - Posted 2 weeks ago

OK, this is a long one on turnover and NSA (not seasonally adjusted) data. The NSA data was much worse than the seasonally adjusted data.There have be...

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In Calculated Risk - Posted 2 weeks ago

From the NAR: Existing-Home Sales Decline in Economic UncertaintyExisting-home sales including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops ...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 2 weeks ago

We are drifting toward nationalizing housing finance. And as long as the government can borrow at the Treasury rate it can buy up and refinance the co...

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In Calculated Risk - Posted 3 weeks ago

NOTE from CR: be careful with median prices. This doesn't mean prices have fallen to an eight year low - this means that a combination of price declin...

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In Bubble Meter - Posted 3 weeks ago

From The Wall Street Journal:Foreclosures have long been labeled a bargain hunter s dream and reducing the swelling count is a key part of housing ...

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In Calculated Risk - Posted 3 weeks ago

they just get recycled on the WSJ opinion page.R. Glenn Hubbard and Christopher Mayer are back again: Low-Interest Mortgages Are the Answer. Here was ...

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In Bubble Meter - Posted 3 weeks ago

From BusinessWeek:According to research firm MDA DataQuick, the median home price fell a record breaking 35% in November versus the same month in 2007...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 3 weeks ago

And everytime I ask myself am I being too hard on the New York Times? they do something that convinces me that the answer to that question is a simp...

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In Bubble Meter - Posted 4 weeks ago

A picture is worth a thousand words:These are the foreclosed homes currently for sale. Click on the image to see a full-size version. It looks like it...

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In Bubble Meter - Posted 4 weeks ago

In the past year and a half we have experienced a a very high rate of foreclosures. This high rate of foreclosures will continue for at least another ...

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