`housing_signal_scan`

Pack: housing-intel · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/housing-intel/mcp

Scan 45+ housing indicators for anomalies and reversals. Flags unusual moves across rates, starts, sales, prices, wages, unemployment, and rent.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`_fredKey`	string	yes	FRED API key

Example call

Arguments

{
  "_fredKey": "your-housing-intel-api-key"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/housing-intel/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"housing_signal_scan","arguments":{"_fredKey":"your-housing-intel-api-key"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('housing_signal_scan', {
  "_fredKey": "your-housing-intel-api-key"
});

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`snapshot_date`	string
`total_signals`	number
`signals`	array
`summary`	string
`error`	string

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "snapshot_date": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "total_signals": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "signals": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "series_id": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "label": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "current_value": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "trend": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "rising",
              "falling",
              "stable"
            ]
          },
          "alerts": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "type": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "enum": [
                    "reversal",
                    "unusual",
                    "accelerating",
                    "turn",
                    "extreme"
                  ]
                },
                "message": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "summary": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "error": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "housing-intel": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/housing-intel/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

housing_signal_scan