by Calculated Risk on 1/19/2025 08:14:00 AM The U.S. hotel industry reported negative year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 11 January. … 5-11 January 2025 (percentage change from comparable week in 2024): • Occupancy: 49.2% (-7.7%)• Average daily rate (ADR): US$144.03 (-5.9%)• Revenue per available room (RevPAR): US$70.92 (-13.2%)emphasis added The following graph…
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by Calculated Risk on 1/18/2025 08:11:00 AM The key report this week is December Existing Home Sales. —– Monday, January 20th —– All US markets will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” Martin Luther King Jr. —–…
by Calculated Risk on 1/17/2025 07:48:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. For deaths, I’m currently using 4 weeks ago for “now”, since the most recent three weeks will be revised significantly. Note: “Effective May 1, 2024, hospitals are no longer required to report COVID-19 hospital admissions, hospital…
by Calculated Risk on 1/17/2025 03:31:00 PM From BofA: Since our last weekly publication, our 4Q GDP tracking estimate has moved up three-tenths to 2.1% q/q saar. [Jan 17th estimate]emphasis added From Goldman: Following this morning’s data, we boosted our Q4 GDP tracking estimate by 0.1pp to +2.6% (quarter-over-quarter annualized) and our Q4 domestic final…
by Calculated Risk on 1/17/2025 12:06:00 PM From housing economist Tom Lawler: Based on publicly-available local realtor/MLS reports released across the country through today, I project that existing home sales as estimated by the National Association of Realtors ran at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.15 million in December, unchanged from November’s preliminary pace…
by Calculated Risk on 1/17/2025 09:29:00 AM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Housing Starts Increased to 1.499 million Annual Rate in December A brief excerpt: Total housing starts in December were above expectations and starts in October and November were revised up. The third graph shows the month-to-month comparison for total starts…
by Calculated Risk on 1/17/2025 09:15:00 AM Earlier from the Fed: Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization Industrial Production (IP) increased 0.9 percent in December after moving up 0.2 percent in November. In December, gains in the output of aircraft and parts contributed 0.2 percentage point to total IP growth following the resolution of a work…
by Calculated Risk on 1/16/2025 07:41:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. Friday:• At 8:30 AM ET, Housing Starts for December. The consensus is for 1.315 million SAAR, up from 1.289 million SAAR. • At 9:15 AM, The Fed will release Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization for December….
The price of gold reached its highest level in the last month during trading in Asia on Thursday. This was due to the weakening of the dollar and lower yields on Treasury bonds, which resulted from the publication of less alarming data on consumer inflation. Such indicators have strengthened the expectations of market participants regarding…