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Gerry Bourgeois

@RealtyMan

Real Estate Dinosaur | Paid Attention Along The Way | Lots of Ideas | Real Estate Data, Economics & Tech | Occasional Opinions and posts.

 Leominster, MA 01453
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Eric Basmajian
@EPBResearchMay 6
Half of US Home Prices Are at All-Time Highs. Half Are Underwater Since 2022

Half of US Home Prices Are at All-Time Highs. Half Are Underwater Since 2022

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Lance Lambert
@NewsLambertApr 13
U.S. existing home sales by month Resale turnover remains constrained This is the raw adjusted data Table via @ResidentialClub
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Charlie Bilello
@charliebilelloMar 30
Average 30-Year Mortgage Rate in the US… 1970s: 8.9% 1980s: 12.7% 1990s: 8.1% 2000s: 6.3% 2010s: 4.1% 2020s: 5.3% --- All-Time Low (Jan 2021): 2.65% 2023 Peak (Oct 2023): 7.79% Today's Rate: 6.38% (highest since Sep 2025)
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Barchart
@BarchartMar 29
30-Year Treasury Yield closed at 4.98%, getting very close to the highest level since the run-up to the Global Financial Crisis 👻😱👀
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Current situation: 1. US inflation expectations have surged to 5.2%, 3-year high 2. The Russell 2000 is officially in a technical correction 3. US gas prices have risen nearly +45% in four months 4. Interest rate futures are now pricing-in potential rate HIKES 5. Gold prices are down -$1,000/oz from their record high 6. Mortgage rates have risen 50+ bps to new 2026 highs We are witnessing colossal economic change on a daily basis.
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Mortgage Rates Move Back Above 6.5% 30 Yr. Fixed: 6.53% (+0.10% ▲) | 15 Yr. Fixed: 6.07% (+0.05% ▲) | mortgagenewsdaily.com/mortga…
MND Rate Index

MND Rate Index

View today's current mortgage rates with our national average index, calculated daily to bring you the most accurate data when purchasing or refinancing your home. Follow our daily market analysis...

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E.J. Antoni, Ph.D.
@RealEJAntoniMar 20
Initial UI claims still very low at 205k, and continuing claims remain below 1.9 million; for all the news of layoffs and lousy jobs numbers, we're still not seeing this apparent weakness show up in unemployment claims:
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Odeta Kushi@odetakushiMar 19
New home share of total inventory remains historically elevated, but is moving back toward normal.
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U.S. Census Bureau
@uscensusbureauMar 19
Sales of new single-family houses in January 2026 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 587,000. This is 17.6% below the revised December 2025 estimate of 712,000. 🏠 census.gov/construction/nrs/… #CensusEconData #NewResidentialSales
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White House Press Office
@PressSecMar 13
EXPANDING ACCESS TO HOME LOANS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to reduce regulatory burdens that have driven up mortgage costs, limited access for creditworthy borrowers, and weakened community bank participation in lending. whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2…
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Promotes Access to Mortgage Credit

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Promotes Access to Mortgage Credit

EXPANDING ACCESS TO HOME LOANS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to reduce regulatory burdens that have driven up mortgage

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Lance Lambert
@NewsLambertMar 10
U.S. existing home sales total 257,000 in February 2026 Since 2000, February has averaged 310,000 U.S. existing home sales Resale turnover remains constrained Table via @ResidentialClub Data via @nardotrealtor
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The Wall Street Journal
@WSJ22 Sep 2025
Exclusive: The two largest real-estate brokerages have agreed to merge. Compass will acquire Anywhere, the parent of Century 21 and Coldwell Banker, for $1.6 billion. on.wsj.com/46LK1hA
Brokerage Giant Compass Agrees to Acquire Rival Anywhere for $1.6 Billion

Brokerage Giant Compass Agrees to Acquire Rival Anywhere for $1.6 Billion

Compass is taking over the parent of Century 21, Sotheby’s and Coldwell Banker as consolidation heats up in the residential brokerage industry.

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Full #Massachusetts #newhampshire #realestate market update #lamacchiarealty instagram.com/reel/CkJJG-Eje…
Anthony Lamacchia (@ajlamacchia) • Instagram reel

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@RISMediaUpdates5 Aug 2022
RISMedia’s CEO & Real Estate Exchange is right around the corner! Join us, along with more than 500 industry thought leaders for an educational and networking experience like no other. See what top industry experts have to say about our event… #CEOX2022 bit.ly/3vz3TSj
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Between low mortgage rates and 📈 inventory… We are now in the #1 time of the year for buyers to BUY! I explain more in the video below 👇 #LamacchiaRealty #CrushitinRE youtu.be/CjON5312F4k
We are now in the #1 time of the year for buyers to BUY 🏘️ Are Your...

We are now in the #1 time of the year for buyers to BUY 🏘️ Are Your...

Between low mortgage rates and 📈 inventory…We are now in the #1 t...

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Homes listed for sale went up 10.8% in June 2021 from June 2020🏠 We break down all of the numbers and what they mean in the Housing Report below! 📈 lamacchiarealty.com/june-202… #LamacchiaRealty
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Laurie Howe achieved the 💥Highest Sales Volume AND Most Sales Transactions in our Leominster office in 2020! bit.ly/2NrlYP3
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It's no secret that the housing market looked different this past April 🏡 How much was the market really impacted and where is it heading now? 🤔 bit.ly/2BlktvL
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So incredibly proud of our Leominster office! 🙌 1 Year Anniversary 🏡 #1 in Market Share! 🏆 So happy to have all of these amazing REALTORS! 😍 Click below to learn more about this successful office!👇👇👇 bit.ly/2XMfuLU
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So incredibly proud of our Leominster office! 🙌 1 Year Anniversary 🏡 #1 in Market Share! 🏆 So happy to have all of these amazing REALTORS! 😍 Click below to learn more about this successful office!👇👇👇 bit.ly/3g5GL4h
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