Hot off the press release: NEW YORK, JUNE 25, 2019 – S&P Dow Jones Indices today released the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for April 2019 shows that the rate of home price increases across the U.S. has continued to slow. The … Read More
Just out from Case-Shiller/S&P/CoreLogic: “NEW YORK, MAY 28, 2019 – S&P Dow Jones Indices today released the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for March 2019 shows that the rate of home price increases across the U.S. has continued to slow.” “YEAR-OVER-YEAR The … Read More
The press release is more eloquent that me: NEW YORK, APRIL 30, 2019 – S&P Dow Jones Indices today released the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for February 2019 shows that the rate of home price increases across the U.S. has continued … Read More
Let’s roll into the data, first of all. The press release is just out: “(Here are) the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for January 2019 shows that the rate of home price increases across the U.S. has continued to slow. YEAR-OVER-YEAR The … Read More
BREAKING First housing data of the day Back with the Case-Shiller data about 8:15 AM While most of the mainstream media is wrapped around the axle of a story we called correctly from the beginning, there’s a much more sinister reality coming into focus that no one is sounding the alarm on. Internet licensing is … Read More
It’s getting on toward that time of the year when things begin to sprout and when we face the sometimes-daunting task of keeping ahead of our 28.82 acres, more-or less. As I recently reported, I became hell-bent on fixing two Poulan PP126 Weedeaters that have failed over the years. Looking back, I think there two … Read More
While the Census Bureau can’t seem to nail down their housing data release dates any closer than TBD lately, thankfully Case-Shiller/S&P/CoreLogic is more dependable. Private enterprise, you say? Here’s their latest: ANNUAL GAINS FALL TO 4.7% TO END 2018 ACCORDING TO S&P CORELOGIC CASE-SHILLER INDEX YEAR-OVER-YEAR The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA … Read More
Sure! Nachos and dips, beer, jerky, in fact, you could go through your entire prepping kit and try out all those things this weekend. After all, since SB is the quintessential do-nothing weekend, what better time to pop open some Mountain House Beef Stroganoff 10 Can Freeze Dried Food – 6 CANS per Case. OK, … Read More
Just out from Case-Shiller, S&P/CoreLogic: YEAR-OVER-YEAR The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, reported a 5.2% annual gain in November, down from 5.3% in the previous month. The 10City Composite annual increase came in at 4.3%, down from 4.7% in the previous month. The 20-City Composite … Read More
Yet again this week I faulted myself for two serious mistakes in how I conduct my personal life. and as I worked through each of them, it occurred to me that lots of adults who are marginally ADHD may have the same issues and not realize either the source or the symptomology. ADHD is attention … Read More
Seems to be a frequent conversation here at the ranch, lately. Should we pick up stakes and move as a team; to set our sights on a distant shore, pursuit of a fresher dream? Damn hard one to answer – and since it is Sunday – a day of supposed rest and re-creation in theory … Read More
There are many joys of working with your hands…the pride of bringing something back to life being foremost among them. Unfortunately, there are many problems with “restoring” and “refinishing’ so we thought it would be useful to pass-along some of our lesser-known tricks. Let’s begin with paint: It can be miserable stuff to remove. However, … Read More
Just out from Case-Shiller/S&P/CoreLogic et al… NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 27, 2018 – S&P Dow Jones Indices today released the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for September 2018 shows that the rate of home price increases across the U.S. slowed for the second … Read More