Thursday, April 26, 2007

Awesome Tool for graphing the Case-Shiller Index

A Real-Estate derivative contract and very good forward predictor of the US real-esate market with the ability to focus on individual markets.

One insight is that the Chicago market really does look a lot more stable over the (kinda) long haul. Would be nice to see data further back than circa 1987, which was the last real retraction of any magnitude.

Paper Money - A Real Estate Bubble Blog

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

It looks as though we have crossed a critical inflection point in the housing market:

Home prices fall at fastest rate in 13 years - MarketWatch

Tuesday, April 24, 2007