tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13164186.post114126232623014094..comments2024-01-27T19:26:32.604-05:00Comments on Bubble Meter: Problems with OFHEO Housing DataDavidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11169148764438565562noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13164186.post-1141350383271129942006-03-02T20:46:00.000-05:002006-03-02T20:46:00.000-05:00David - The key housing stat in the press release ...David - The key housing stat in the press release includes refi value estimates, not sales prices, and during the refi boom, this was more than half the data set, I believe. Why on earth would they even think of including that? Its not sales data at all. In addition, its true that the data only considers conventional mortgage loans so the upper end of the market is basically omitted from the data pool. <A HREF="http://matrix.millersamuel.com/?p=442" REL="nofollow">Matrix</A> Best, JonathanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13164186.post-1141306285190223852006-03-02T08:31:00.000-05:002006-03-02T08:31:00.000-05:00A buddy of mine who works at FNM explained to me t...A buddy of mine who works at FNM explained to me that the have a limit of somewhere around 369K. Hence, if the report only lists data from FNM it's not an acurate report and I would say misleading.Tom Gullohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06090690491880824920noreply@blogger.com