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Economy and Housing Market Alert 6/29/08
Economy and Housing Market - Alert for June 29, 2009
Weekly summary brief of housing statistics and other economics. Latest Data Remains LacklusterHousing starts and building permits continued to pull back in May.  Housing starts fell to their lowest levels since March 1991 while building permits declined 1.3% from the previous month.  Sluggish conditions in the housing markets also caused builder confidence to fall to all-time lows with the NAHB Housing Market Index (HMI) dropping a single point to 18 which ties the lowest reading ever recorded in the index's 22-year history. ....... 
The Economy Housing starts fell 3.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 975,00 in May which is the lowest pace since March 1991.  Total permit issuances also dropped 1.3% from April levels with single-family issuances declining 4.0% from the previous month.  The number of multi-family (5+) building permits jumped 6.4% to 314,000 in May........
Housing MarketNational average mortgage rates increased to 6.42% in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey released weekly by Freddie Mac on June 19th.  This is the fourth straight week that rates have increased and the highest rates have been since September 2007.  In the week ending June 18th, the MBA's seasonally-adjusted Purchase Index declined ... more

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