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Citi: 'Weakness in new construction will likely continue'

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:46:32 -0400

Citi: 'Weakness in new construction will likely continue'

The analyst comments "Total housing starts and permits rose modestly in June but remain near the lows of recent years. While the overall level of housing activity is not necessarily concerning, in line with pre-pandemic levels, strength in June was concentrated in volatile multi-family units. Single family housing construction continues to decline. Policy factors like immigration changes and tariffs could weigh on construction, but the recent renewed weakening in housing demand is also a sign that rates remain at restrictive levels. With listings of available homes for sale rising back to pre-pandemic levels,

Citi: 'Weakness in new construction will likely continue'

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:46:32 -0400

Citi: 'Weakness in new construction will likely continue'

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:46:32 -0400

Citi: 'Weakness in new construction will likely continue'

Ishares U.s. Real Estate Etf (IYR) spreader of June 88 and 91 puts

Thu, 22 May 2025 04:38:28 -0400

Ishares U.s. Real Estate Etf (NYSE: IYR) 30-day option implied volatility is at 20; compared to its 52-week range of 14 to 43 with a focus on spreader of June 88 and 91 puts.

Ishares U.s. Real Estate Etf (IYR) spreaders active in August 90 and 93 calls

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:56:15 -0400

Ishares U.S. Real Estate Etf (NYSE: IYR) 30-day option implied volatility is at 17; compared to its 52-week range of 14 to 25 amid spreaders active in August 90 and 93 calls.

Is now a good time to buy a house if you live in the United States? BofA answers

Sun, 12 May 2024 07:00:00 -0400

BofA Securities has provided an update on housing in the US, halfway through the spring home-buying season, examining how home buyers and sellers are performing. They observe that while inventory is increasing, months’ supply remains stable, indicating that supply is being absorbed by demand. At the same time, high interest rates and tight credit continue to pose a challenge to potential buyers.

While mortgage rates and affordability may have improved compared to last year, rates above 7% continue to dishearten buyers, said BofA. “With high home prices and elevated mortgage rates, consumers continue to believe that it is not a good

Ishares U.s. Real Estate Etf (IYR) vall put ratio 3.8 calls to 1 put

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 03:42:49 -0400

Ishares U.s. Real Estate Etf (NYSE: IYR) 30-day option implied volatility is at 16; compared to its 52-week range of 16 to 35. Call put ratio 3.8 calls to 1 put.

These 2 wireless tower stocks could 'beat and raise' but issues linger - TD Cowen

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:28:51 -0400

TD Cowen analyst Gregory Williams previewed the wireless tower sector ahead of second-quarter earnings results. While the analyst sees modest beats and raises from American Tower (NYSE: AMT) and SBA Communications (NASDAQ: SBAC) they expect the series of headwinds the sector is facing to linger. Meanwhile, the analyst views the sell-off in the sector following a recent WSJ article suggesting AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) could be responsible for toxic lead-encased cables throughout their networks as “overdone.”