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by academiaadvice Source: NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index | www.nahb.org/research/housing-economics/housing-indexes/housing-opportunity-index.aspx | Adjusted for inflation using CPI-U: www.usinflationcalculator.com/inflation/consumer-price-index-and-annual-percent-changes-from-1913-to-2008/ | Tools: Excel; Datawrapper
by BoMcCreadyOC Tool: Tableau Source: ACS
by hammertime84 I took the data from here and made the visualization with plotly.js. An interactive version (you can hover over dots to get info and control the scroll on the right) … Read more
by shewent (Tools) Basic Excel (Source) CPI 1984-2017 (manually adjusted income and housing prices to 2017 dollars using average cpi per year) data frombeta.bls.gov/dataViewer/view/timeseries/CUSR0000SA0 Median Sales Price of New Homes Sold … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter In some cities, you get what is considered a walk-in closet of a McMansion. It’s not totally fair to compare rents in Tulsa with rents in … Read more
by traxtar3 Taking a data analytics course. Needed to compile and visually represent something from a very large data set. I compiled the obesity and diabetes and compared them to … Read more
That is just INSANE! Highest One Bedroom Median Rent Prices (Bay Area Locations in bold): San Francisco ($3,690 / month) Mountain View ($3,450) Emeryville ($3,050) New York … Read more
via visualcapitalist: Earlier this week, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation published their annual letter that highlights the surprises they saw in 2018, as well as the philanthropic opportunities they’ve identified for the … Read more
via akos_barta: Data sources: Median home values (August 2018): zillow.com/data Mortgage rates: zillow.com/mortgage-calculator Interest rates: The live market rates from the Zillow Mortgage Calculator The amount spent on housing is 30% of the … Read more
via Fye_Maximus: Full Article Here I got the data on how much is required to buy a home in each state from from HowMuch.Net, Their analysis uses home price data from Zillow … Read more
via @OccupyWisdom : THREAD: 1/ THIS NEEDS ADDRESSING#FinTwit, Please stop telling me that “median personal #income” doesn’t matter bc most households have 2 or more incomes. Don’t you realize that this IS … Read more
Authored by Sue Chang via MarketWatch.com, A lot has changed since the stock market crash of 2000. Apple Inc. has gone from being just another computer brand to becoming the … Read more
by visualcapitalist See the full-size version of this map o see the high resolution version of this map, go here. The United States is a vast place, and every region is markedly different. … Read more
Big drop in sales prices right as the last few #InterestRate hikes materialized in #mortgage rates got above 4.5% #Housing was a bubble in search of a pin…. First domino … Read more
We are now in month 110. What happens next? Chart via @NorthmanTrader h/t @OccupyWisdom
Not only small town politics but the police union is corrupt statewide. State troopers make $150,000 a year and only need an associates degree. Recently an overtime scandal has resulted … Read more