Real Estate: Economic Indicators

The Consumer Confidence SurveyTM is based on a representative sample of 5,000 U.S. households. TNS Global is a commercial firm that provides custom market research. The Conference Board operates as a global independent membership organization working in the public interest.

BEA's national economic program provides a quantitative view of US domestic production, consumption, and investment, of exports and imports, and of national and domestic income and saving. It features the estimates of GDP, which is one of the most closely watched of all economic statistics. Also produces detailed data on economic activity by region, state, metropolitan area.

Access statistics on wages and employment trends in specific geographic areas.

Access economic, demographic, and housing data. Use the American FactFinder or American Community Survey to drill down to the zipcode, city, or county level. Also includes access to the Economic Census and mapping services.

Creates House Price Index (HPI) a broad measure of the movement of single-family house prices. Other data includes research and working papers on mortgages and home prices.

The Federal Reserve provides a wealth of economic and market data. Through the statistical releases locate daily interest rates for U.S. government securities and private money markets. In addition check out the Economic Research and Data section for historical data, surveys, and working papers. The Federal Reserve has tweleve district banks. Check out the websites for the district banks for additional financial and economic data.

Statistics from more than 100 agencies available to citizens everywhere.

Provides access to over 800 datasets on housing related issues.

STAT-USA/Internet, a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is a single point of access to authoritative business, trade, and economic information from across the Federal Government.