Note: This index is a leading indicator primarily for new Commercial Real Estate (CRE) investment. From the AIA: ABI November…
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Housing Starts Decreased to 1.289 million Annual Rate in November
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Housing Starts Decreased to 1.289 million Annual Rate in November A brief…
Continue ReadingHousing Starts Decreased to 1.289 million Annual Rate in November
From the Census Bureau: Permits, Starts and Completions Housing Starts: Privately-owned housing starts in November were at a seasonally adjusted…
Continue ReadingAnimal Spirits: Eff You Money
Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by Westwood: See here for more information on Westwoods income strategies The Compound…
Continue ReadingWednesday: Housing Starts, FOMC Meeting
Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. Wednesday: • At 7:00 AM ET, The Mortgage…
Continue ReadingNAHB: Builder Confidence Unchanged in December
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) was at 46, unchanged from 46 last…
Continue ReadingIndustrial Production Decreased 0.1% in November
Earlier from the Fed: Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization Industrial production (IP) moved down 0.1 percent in November after declining…
Continue ReadingRetail Sales Increased 0.7% in November
On a monthly basis, retail sales increased 0.7% from October to November (seasonally adjusted), and sales were up 3.8 percent…
Continue ReadingHotels: Occupancy Rate increased Year-over-year
From STR: U.S. hotel results for week ending 7 December The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year performance comparisons, according…
Continue ReadingCommunications Trying to Prop Up Equity “Go” Trend
Good morning and welcome to this week’s Flight Path. The “Go” trend in equities continued again this past week but…
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