“The lags between policy actions and their effects imply that we must be forward-looking, basing our policy choices on the longer-term...
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We were recently asked why we have become so "Real Estate obsessed." That’s the wrong question. Given how significant...
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I nearly spit out my iced coffee when I saw this cross the tape: "With record temperatures across the nation making headlines, many...
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On Saturday, we mentioned Alan Abelson quoting of Don Tomnitz, CEO of the No. 1 home builder, D.R. Horton. If you stopped reading after...
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Earlier today, we looked at several Real Estate related charts. One particular chart we looked at from Northern Trust showed the...
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Two weeks ago, we looked at a few Housing related charts, and discussed what they meant for the overall real estate market. This morning,...
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One of the more astonishing things about the market is how something that should matter doesn’t for the longest time . . . ...
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As expected, GDP was up nearly 5% in Q1 2006 — the 4.8% rise comes on top of the "tepid" 1.7% gain in Q4. Once again,...
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Over the past 3½ years markets crawled higher, we have watched the gradual but steady build up of bullish expectations. You can see it...
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Last week saw a hefty spike in interest rates. In particular, the 10 Year Bond got slammed, as rates climbed to 4.684%, levels not seen...
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