December 02, 2016 by Zelman & Associates
Of the various interest rate measures cited in the media, the United States 10-year Treasury yield is the most important to monitor for the housing market as it serves as the benchmark for how 30-year fixed rate mortgages are priced. Unfortunately, ...
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November 18, 2016 by Zelman & Associates
Much has already been written about the impact of President-elect Trump and the broader economy, including as it relates to tax reform, infrastructure investment and foreign trade. All of these macro factors will have important implications ...
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macro housing
November 18, 2016 by Zelman & Associates
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, from 1980 through 2005, the combination of single-family mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures in process ranged from 5.0-6.6% with the most problematic periods being 1982-86 (6.4%) and 2000-02 ...
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homebuildinghousing startsmortgage
October 07, 2016 by Zelman & Associates
Two weeks ago, Zelman & Associates hosted its 9th Annual Housing Summit in Boston. The event attracted record attendance of over 700 institutional investors and housing industry executives. Our interactive panels included homebuilders, building ...
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macro housing
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