Housing Economics - 10/17/2008 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
Housing Starts and Permits Continue to Fall
Fall 2008 Construction Forecast Conference and Webcast - October 22nd
Special Study: The Direct Impact of Home Building/Remodeling on the U.S. Economy
Housing Market Statistics At-A-Glance

Housing Market Statistics At-A-Glance

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Housing Statistics

Name

Current

Previous

Housing Starts

(10/17)

817 Th

872 Th

Building Permits

(10/17)

786 Th

857 Th

HMI

(10/16)

14

17

New Sales

(09/25)

460 Th

520 Th

Existing Sales

(09/24)

4.350 M

4.410 M

30-yr Fixed

(10/16)

6.46%

5.94%

1-yr ARM

(10/16)

5.16 %

5.15%

Home Prices New

(09/25)

New - August

221.9 Th

234.9 Th

Home Prices Existing

(09/24)

Existing - August

201.9 Th

208.9 Th

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