Dive Brief:
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The Wall Street Journal has published 10 charts that show the changes in the housing market since 2005, in a U.S. Housing Market Tracker that the newspaper promises to update regularly.
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The charts present data about home sales, housing starts, home prices and housing supply.
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Readers can compare the performance of the housing market against pre-and post-recession eras, and may click on links to WSJ articles explaining the trends.
Dive Insight:
The newspaper says the charts “provide some context” to the many statistics that are released each month. “Think of it as a report card,” the authors suggested.