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Newsfeed: Single-Family Building & Permits Jump As ‘Renter Nation’ Fades

Newsfeed: Single-Family Building & Permits Jump As ‘Renter Nation’ Fades

After February’s surprise surge in Housing Starts and Permits, driven largely by a brief dip in mortgage rates, the housing market’s data was expected to slide significantly in March data released today… and they did. However, while housing starts fell, it was less than expected (-0.5% MoM vs -3.5% exp but Feb’s 9.8% jump was revised down to +7.3%) but Building Permits plunged 8.8% MoM (vs 6.5% MoM drop) and Feb’s data was revised higherto 15.8% (from 13.8% MoM)…

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Podcast: Clues in the News – Rising Interest Rates, Falling Permits, and Pension Problems

Podcast: Clues in the News – Rising Interest Rates, Falling Permits, and Pension Problems

There’s no shortage of news happening out there … But while we all see the headlines about things like inflation, the economy, the price of oil … What many fail to realize is that these macro-insights have real implications for those investing on main street.

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Newsfeed: US Building Permits Crash In August, Multi-Family Starts Hit Record High

Newsfeed: US Building Permits Crash In August, Multi-Family Starts Hit Record High

Following yesterday’s 9th straight monthly decline in US homebuilder sentiment – the longest losing streak since 2014 – this morning’s housing starts and permits data will be watched like a hawk (the former expected to see a small bounce MoM and the latter – more forward-looking – a big tumble MoM).

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