Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In this type of economic environment is it even possible for mortgage rates to get to 4% and can the Federal Reserve really hike rates in an aggressive fashion? dollar makes its biggest percent move higher within the new economic expansion before the first Fed rate hike and it is making a move currently. dollar getting too strong.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2022

I am a bond market guy because, to the core, I am an economics person first, so my discussions are more about the 10-year yield and the economic cycle versus mortgage-backed securities. Let’s look at my 2022 forecast based on the 10-year yield. Today, as I write this article, the 10-year yield is at 1.793%.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 12, 2023

This is why they constantly forecast a job-loss recession with their higher unemployment rate forecast, and some Fed members talk about sending short-term rates much higher. As I am writing this article, it’s trading at 3.42%. The headline inflation data came in lower than anticipated.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2023

Given Friday’s job report , those who have been concerned with entrenched 1970s inflation — which would lead to double-digit mortgage rates — can put their disco shoes back in the closet. Since 2022 — as the labor market has been getting hotter with massive job gains and high job openings — the year-over-year wage growth data has been falling.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2022

In this HW+ Slack Q&A , Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami gives the inside scoop on where rates are headed, whether or not he has updates to his 2022 forecast and more. If economic data gets weaker in the 2nd half of 2022, that is good premise for an inverted yield curve and long-term bonds falling. We are at 1.92% as of this second.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2020

On the economic front, COVID-19 was the mother of all exogenous shocks. On April 7, in an article for HousingWire , I proposed an economic model that showed what needed to happen for us to proclaim that “America is Back.” This year I had fewer visits than that to my local barber and I was ecstatic to be there.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2023

On Tuesday, we got more confirmation that the Federal Reserve ‘s biggest fear — inflation blowing up to 1970s levels — isn’t happening, according to the CPI data. Even with its most significant component, shelter inflation, keeping core CPI higher than it should be, it’s been hard to accelerate the core data.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 4, 2023

Assuming we had no COVID-19 and the economy continued as it had been — which was running at the most prolonged economic and job expansion ever recorded in history — we would be between 157 million – 159 million jobs today. What do I mean by a make-up demand in labor? percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2023

10-year yield and mortgage rates A national banking crisis while the Federal Reserve raises rates and reduces its balance sheet sounds like a lousy cocktail for economics, but that is precisely what we are dealing with today. The economic data was OK last week. The housing market was crazy again last week.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This is the first installment of our economist Q&A series of the top housing market forecasts for 2021. This article has been lightly edited for length and clarity. . Plainly, we’ve experienced an unprecedented public health and economic crisis. Ralph McLaughlin Haus Chief Economist and SVP of Analytics.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

So far in 2024, fewer homes are taking price cuts than in 2023, and this trend is on the verge of breaking below the 2023 lows in price cuts percentages. While weekly inventory is still falling, we have year-over-year growth in total active listing and new listings data. What is all this data pointing to?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

How will mortgage rates impact seasonal inventory in 2024? Is the seasonal bottom going to happen later than I want? It’s not what I wanted to see in 2024, but I have to be realistic since we are already in February. This is due to demand rising late in one year, pushing through the early part of the next year and preventing inventory growth.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The main takeaway from Mortgage Bankers Association forecast is that we see 2022 as a transition year, moving from a refinance market to a purchase market. How will the Federal Reserve respond to economic developments in 2022, and what will be the impact on mortgage rates? The last two years have been a wild ride.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This article is part of our 2022-23 Housing Market Forecast series. After the series wraps, join us on February 6 for the HW+ Virtual 2023 Forecast Event. Economic conditions have also remained strong despite interest rates, and employment still hasn’t shown any signs of weakening. months nationally.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Since all my six recession red flags are up, the only data lines that I am focusing on regarding the cylce of economic expansion to recession are job openings and jobless claims data. The labor market is actually running into a big theme of my economic work over the years. This has been a theme of mine lately. percent, the U.S.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2021

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. After the series wraps early next year, join us on February 8 for the HW+ Virtual 2022 Forecast Event. The event is exclusively for HW+ members, and you can go here to register. The economy is steadily recovering, and in? by the end of 2022.”.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2021

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. After the series wraps early next year, join us on February 8 for the HW+ Virtual 2022 Forecast Event. The event is exclusively for HW+ members, and you can go here to register. That’s the group we’re going to be watching,” said Walsh.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

In this HW+ Slack Q&A , Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami gives the inside scoop on where rates are headed, whether or not he has updates to his 2022 forecast and more. HousingWire: To begin, how has your 2022 forecast changed so far? HousingWire: To begin, how has your 2022 forecast changed so far? What has remained the same?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In 2021, a lingering symptom of the economic sickness we suffered in 2020 is forbearance. This growth is 1% higher than the peak of what I forecasted for 2021, up until March 18. This growth is 1% higher than the peak of what I forecasted for 2021, up until March 18. Here’s how to find property owners ready to sell.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2023

This article is part of our ongoing 2023 Housing Market Forecast series. As broader economic events have taken center stage since last summer, the market has grown increasingly volatile. After this series wraps, join us on May 30 for the next Housing Market Update Event. To register, go here.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2021

As I have recently noted in a previous article, while everyone focused on iBuyers , who don’t even make up 1% of total home sales, the MBA purchase application data has had a nice run for the last 13 weeks. 2020 and 2021 easily each have over 6.2 million new and existing home sales combined.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

of its workforce this week due to a “dramatic major economic downturn,” according to a WARN notice sent to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. HousingWire sent a request for comments to the company’s spokesperson, but had not received a response at the time this article was published. Presented by: ServiceLink.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2021

economic recovery was a false story and that we were about to embark on a second housing bubble crash due to forbearance. economy continue to recover from the lows of April of 2020, but the 2021 economic data shows it has been one of the hottest years in many decades. What a year 2021 has been. However, not only did the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2023

In my 2023 forecast, I said that if the economy stays firm, the 10-year yield range should be between 3.21% and 4.25% , equating to 5.75% to 7.25% mortgage rates. The financial and housing markets are still trying to sort out the banking crisis and whether we have seen the last Fed rate hike in this cycle.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2023

In the housing market, the seller and the buyer are, in many cases, the same economic actor. The housing market functions differently than other markets because it can be characterized as a heterogeneous, thinly traded, illiquid market. To buy a new home, you must sell the home you already own. years in March 2023, according to recent data.

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Housing Wire

MAY 4, 2023

This article is part of our ongoing 2023 Housing Market Forecast series. This article is part of our ongoing 2023 Housing Market Forecast series. A paradoxical picture is emerging as the spring market is underway. On the other hand, inventory is still low, and homes are still selling fast, often with multiple offers.

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Housing Wire

MAY 5, 2022

This article is part of our housing market update series. And these low vacancies have caused rental rates to accelerate at an unprecedented pace, with asking prices soaring 17% year-over-year according to RealPage , making homeownership more economical in many markets across the country. To register for the HW+ event, go here.

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Housing Wire

JULY 2, 2023

To give you an idea how different this year is from last year, last week in 2022, active listings grew 30,940 while this year they only grew 5,848. Mortgage rates rose last week after the better-than-anticipated jobless claims data but even with higher rates, we also had a third week of positive purchase application data.

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

However, there are risks during any economic downturn. According to a recent article by Yahoo Finance , the housing market has seen a significant surge in prices throughout the pandemic, and the Federal Reserve’s efforts to control inflation have led to an increase in mortgage rates 1.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Fortune reviews various 2022 housing forecasts, focusing specifically on home price growth. Realtor.com forecasts a mixed bag of opportunities for homebuyers in the coming year. Where the housing market is going in 2022 as told by 7 leading forecast models. ” Read the full 2022 Housing Market Forecast by Realtor.com.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

I simply can’t believe that it’s been five years, but here we are, and boy – did it go by quickly! I closed on my current home in August of 2018 and at the time I had a variable rate. It was really low. I sort of was. And now here we are, five years later. I’m in the same boat as so many other people out there.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Alongside the discussions around how the pandemic is changing consumer behavior, how to solve the current inventory shortage and how the economic forecast for 2021 is shaping up, was a conversation much bigger than mortgage and these boom times.

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Realty Biz

MAY 31, 2023

By harnessing historical data, market trends, and economic indicators, predictive analysis can assist real estate professionals in property valuation , market forecasting, investment analysis, risk assessment, and property management.

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This article explores the profound impact of AI on real estate marketing, focusing on four key aspects that are reshaping the industry: 1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a driving force across various industries, reshaping traditional practices and enhancing efficiency.

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Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Capital Economics thinks inflation will reach 2.6% Capital Economics thinks inflation will reach 2.6% After 2022, CBO forecasts short- and long-term interest rates to climb slower. Projected Interest Rates in 5 Years. The OECD predicts that inflation would decline steadily over the next 18 months, reaching 5.7%

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 20, 2023

In this article, we'll explore the latest predictions for mortgage rates over the next 90 days and what it means for those looking to buy or refinance a home. In this article, we'll explore the latest predictions for mortgage rates over the next 90 days and what it means for those looking to buy or refinance a home. in Q4 2023.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2023

This article is part of our 2022 – 2023 Housing Market Forecast series. After the series wraps, join us on February 6 for the HW+ Virtual 2023 Forecast Event. percent, which is a modest improvement from our previous month’s forecast of negative 0.6 Some of the late incoming 2022 data show significant slowing.

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