Pipeworx Housing Analyst

Provides national and local housing market analysis by combining data from FRED, BLS, ATTOM, and HUD APIs for comprehensive property and market insights.

Housing Intel MCP — Meta-pack that chains FRED, BLS, ATTOM, and HUD APIs

Setup

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "housing-intel": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp?task=housing%20analysis"
    }
  }
}

Compound tools (start here)

These combine multiple data sources into one call:

Tool	Description
housing_market_snapshot	Get a national housing market snapshot — 30-year mortgage rates, housing starts, Case-Shiller home p
housing_property_report	Complete property analysis combining ATTOM data — property details, automated valuation (AVM), sales
housing_rental_analysis	Rental market analysis for a property and area — estimated rent (ATTOM), fair market rents (HUD, if
housing_affordability_check	Check housing affordability metrics — current mortgage rate (national), median home price (national)
housing_employment_outlook	Labor market indicators relevant to housing — total nonfarm employment, construction employment, res
housing_signal_scan	Comprehensive housing market signal scan — checks 45+ indicators for reversals, unusual moves, accel

Individual tools

For granular queries, these are also available:

Tool	Description
fred_get_series	Get observations (data points) for a FRED series. Key housing series: MORTGAGE30US (30-year mortgage
fred_search	Search for FRED series by keyword. Useful for discovering series IDs for housing, employment, inflat
fred_series_info	Get metadata about a FRED series: title, units, frequency, seasonal adjustment, notes, and date rang
fred_category	Browse FRED categories. Use category_id=0 for the root. Useful for exploring available data by topic
fred_releases	Get the latest FRED data releases. Shows upcoming and recent releases of economic data.
bls_get_series	Get time series data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for one or more series. Supports employment
bls_search	Search for BLS series IDs by keyword from a curated catalog of popular housing, employment, wages, p
bls_latest	Get just the most recent data point for a BLS series. Useful for quick current-value lookups.
bls_popular_series	List all curated popular BLS series with IDs and descriptions, organized by category (housing, emplo
attom_property_detail	Get full property characteristics by address — lot size, square footage, bedrooms, bathrooms, year b
attom_property_search	Search properties by location with optional filters. Search by postal code or by latitude/longitude
attom_sales_history	Get complete sales history for a property (up to 10 years) — sale dates, prices, deed types, seller/
attom_avm	Get automated valuation (AVM) for a property — estimated market value, confidence score, value range
attom_assessment	Get property tax assessment details — assessed value, market value, tax amount, tax year, and assess
attom_sales_trend	Get market sales trends by ZIP code — average/median sale price, volume, and price changes over time

Data sources

• Fred: FRED MCP — Federal Reserve Economic Data (St. Louis Fed)
• Bls: BLS MCP — Bureau of Labor Statistics public data API (v2)
• Attom: ATTOM MCP — Premium real estate data from ATTOM Data Solutions
• Hud: HUD MCP — U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development APIs.

Tips

• Start with compound tools — they handle errors and combine data automatically
• Use ask_pipeworx if you're unsure which tool to use
• Use remember/recall to save intermediate findings