tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34533994.post3522863940175172608..comments2023-08-17T07:02:54.160-07:00Comments on drbrightside: Were Housing's Troubles Just the Market Taking a Breather?Dr. Brightsidehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10672083388553872666noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34533994.post-13294606904980715142007-01-01T06:14:00.000-08:002007-01-01T06:14:00.000-08:00Good eyes. Thanks for the info, very helpful in at...Good eyes. Thanks for the info, very helpful in attempting to diagnose how long the "hangover" will last.<br />With that info on page 4 if you look at the number of homes under construction we are currently less than the 2005 average. Completed homes is still high so once the buiders work through their backlog stabilization should be coming soon if not already there.<br /><br />thanks again for the insight.Dr. Brightsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10672083388553872666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34533994.post-22327416446075879062006-12-29T11:37:00.000-08:002006-12-29T11:37:00.000-08:00If you look at the Commerce Department's report, t...If you look at the Commerce Department's report, they include in the housing inventory number what you may not expect... empty lots, homes under construction and what we expect... finished homes. <br /><br />http://www.census.gov/const/newressales.pdf<br /><br />Page 4 bottom right in the completed column - 169,000 homes, a little over 2 months supply.<br /><br />Also, the way they count, a 4 month supply is about the lowest we ever get in the hottest market.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com