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This bird is cooked

Rising unemployment is bad news for the economy and for home prices

Nov 23 •

How to Make Great Charts

An entirely biased view

Nov 15 •

A 9-Second Reader Poll

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Nov 11 •

Does it Make More Sense to Buy or Rent?

An ongoing monthly report

Nov 11 •

Another Reason Mortgage Rates will Fall

As rate vol dips and the yield curve steepens, prepayment risk will abate

Nov 10

A Smaller “Term Premium” means Lower Mortgage Rates

Especially after Wednesday's announcement from the Treasury

Nov 3

October 2023

Mortgage rates are set to fall

Everyone's done with hiking

Oct 25

Introducing Home Economics

Using data visualization to contextualize America's housing market

Oct 18

Zillow launches 1% downpayment mortgages. What could go wrong?

The company's real risks have more to do with liquidity and execution

Oct 16

Welcome to Home Economics

Contextualizing America's Housing Market using Data Visualization

Oct 10

Millennials and Boomers are Competing for Homes. Guess Who’s Winning.

Rising prices, high rates, and demographics are reversing Millennial gains

Oct 10

September 2023

Visualizing Home Sales

Untangling seasonality without losing the plot

Sep 22

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