ISM Manufacturing index increased to 56.0 in January
The ISM manufacturing index indicated expansion in January. The PMI was at 56.0% in January, up from 54.5% in December. The employment index was at...
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ADP: Private Employment increased 246,000 in January
Private sector employment increased by 246,000 jobs from December 2016 to January 2017 according to the January ADP National Employment Report®. ... The report, which...
MBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased 3.2 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week...
Wednesday: FOMC, Auto Sales, ISM Mfg, ADP Employment, Construction Spending
Wednesday:• At 7:00 AM ET, The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the results for the mortgage purchase applications index.• At 8:15 AM, The ADP...
Lawler: Table of Distressed Sales and All Cash Sales for Selected Cities in December
Economist Tom Lawler sent me the table below of short sales, foreclosures and all cash sales for selected cities in December.On distressed: The total "distressed"...
Real Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in November
Here is the earlier post on Case-Shiller: Case-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.6% year-over-year in NovemberIt has been more than ten years since the...
HVS: Q4 2016 Homeownership and Vacancy Rates
The Census Bureau released the Residential Vacancies and Homeownership report for Q4 2016. This report is frequently mentioned by analysts and the media to track...
Case-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.6% year-over-year in November
S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for November ("November" is a 3 month average of September, October and November prices).This release includes prices for...
Tuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices, Chicago PMI
From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Slightly Lower to Begin WeekMortgage rates fell modestly today, keeping rates near the lower end of...
Fannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate decreased in December, Lowest since March 2008
Fannie Mae reported today that the Single-Family Serious Delinquency rate decreased to 1.20% in December, down from 1.23% in November. The serious delinquency rate is...