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The 2021 housing market recap by Logan Mohtashami

Housing Wire

Retail sales have been off the charts, job openings are at 11 million, GDP growth picked up big time and jobless claims hit a level last seen in 1969. Now that we are just a few days away from 2022, it’s time to take a look at the positive and the negative housing stories of 2021. That didn’t end well for them.

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A good jobs report, but also another recession red flag

Housing Wire

Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the United States Of America created 431,000 jobs in March. We also had 95,000 positive revisions, and although this was a slight miss of estimates, it continues the solid trend of good job reports in 2022. Job openings should get to 10,000,000 in this expansion.

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Mike Fratantoni on MBA’s 2022 mortgage market forecast

Housing Wire

Nevertheless, while we view the trends described below as the most likely path for the economy and mortgage market in 2022, this news highlights the elevated level of uncertainty we’ve all been living with the past few years. A silver lining is that we are expecting both 2022 and 2023 to be record years for purchase originations.

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Job Growth Slowed in December as Pandemic Cases Surged

RIS Media

Job growth didn’t meet expectations for the month of December, as COVID-19 cases surged due to the highly infectious Omicron variant. Construction, however, is one of the areas that continued to see an upward trend in jobs, though mainly in the nonresidential sector and not in housing. The economy is at full employment.

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Logan Mohtashami: The 2022 housing forecast

Housing Wire

With those two factors still very much in play, here is my 2022 forecast. For 2022, my range for the 10-year yield is 0.62%-1.94% , similar to 2021. We had a few times in the previous cycle where the 10-year yield was below 1.60% and above 3%. The economic rate of growth peaked in 2021. The forecast.

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Housing Market 2020 Forecast: Will It Crash or Recover?

Marco Santarelli

If you're wondering what the state of the housing market 2020 will be like over the next twelve months, especially if you're an investor, then here is some good news for you. Given the current fundamentals, real estate sales should remain strong in most U.S. houisng markets for the foreseeable future. points above the pre-COVID baseline.

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