THE WOLF STREET REPORT by Wolf Richter • Nov 4, 2018 • 46 Comments Will this Scheduled Bloodbath in Corporate Debt Deter the Fed?
Fed’s Medicine “Gradually” Pricking the Commercial Real Estate Bubble? by Wolf Richter • Oct 25, 2018 • 40 Comments “Everyone is worried where things are headed.”
“High End” Apartment Construction Totally Dominates, Creates Mismatch of Supply & Demand by Wolf Richter • Oct 3, 2018 • 73 Comments Because that’s where the money is, on paper. But it’s not where the market is.
The Rental Markets in America, from Hot to Cold by Wolf Richter • Sep 28, 2018 • 48 Comments By city, down to the neighborhood.
Seattle’s Rental Bubble Meets its Inflection Point by Wolf Richter • Sep 21, 2018 • 41 Comments Construction boom, flood of new high-end apartments, not enough demand, rising vacancy rates, and the biggest concessions since the Great Recession.
How Millennials Are Shifting the Housing Market by Wolf Richter • Sep 17, 2018 • 102 Comments They’re settling in urban centers. In many ZIP codes, they’re already the majority. And they spend their money on rent.
Dead Meat Walking: Sears Revenue & Store Count to Hit Zero by 2020 by Wolf Richter • Sep 13, 2018 • 54 Comments Defying my dictum that nothing goes to hell in a straight line.
Automakers Take Note: Americans Are Changing How They Commute to Work by Wolf Richter • Sep 2, 2018 • 117 Comments A structural shift with some significance for the auto industry.
Update on Rental Bubbles & Crashes in US Cities by Wolf Richter • Aug 31, 2018 • 34 Comments Rents plunge in Chicago & Honolulu, spiral down in New York, Washington DC, & others, but surge in many markets.
Here Comes the 2nd Wave of Big Money in the “Buy-to-Rent” Scheme by Wolf Richter • Aug 23, 2018 • 127 Comments A different set of private-equity firms, at the peak of the market, as brokers constantly blame low inventories of single-family houses for sky-high prices.