COVID Dec 2, 2022: Update on Cases, Hospitalizations and Deaths
NOTE: This was a holiday week, and cases and deaths reporting always declines during holiday weeks. On COVID (focus on hospitalizations and deaths). Data has...
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Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 0.5% Compared to Same Week in 2019
From CoStar: STR: US Hotel Performance Falls as Expected Over Thanksgiving Week Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, U.S. hotel performance came in lower than the...
Realtor.com Reports Weekly Active Inventory Up 53% Year-over-year; New Listings Down 17%
Realtor.com has monthly and weekly data on the existing home market. Here is their weekly report released today from Chief Economist Danielle Hale: Weekly Housing...
Comments on November Employment Report
The headline jobs number in the November employment report was above expectations, however employment for the previous two months was revised down by 23,000, combined. ...
November Employment Report: 263 thousand Jobs, 3.7% Unemployment Rate
From the BLS: Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 263,000 in November, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7 percent, the U.S. Bureau of...
Friday: Employment Report
Mortgage rates are down a full percentage point in just over 3 weeks. Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios....
Vehicles Sales Declined to 14.14 million SAAR in November
Wards Auto released their estimate of light vehicle sales for November. Wards Auto estimates sales of 14.14 million SAAR in November 2022 (Seasonally Adjusted Annual...
November Employment Preview
On Friday at 8:30 AM ET, the BLS will release the employment report for November. The consensus is for 200,000 jobs added, and for the...
Fannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency Rate Decreased in October
Fannie Mae reported that the Single-Family Serious Delinquency decreased to 0.67% in October from 0.69% in September. The serious delinquency rate is down from 1.46%...
Rents Falling Faster than “Seasonality Alone”
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Rents Falling Faster than “Seasonality Alone” A brief excerpt: Here is a graph of the year-over-year (YoY)...