Next Asset Bubble Cracks: It’s so Big even the Fed is Fretting by Wolf Richter • Jun 7, 2017 Commercial Real Estate’s boom-and-bust cycle heads south.
Brick-and-Mortar Retail Meltdown Has a Busy Month by Wolf Richter • May 31, 2017 After years of asset stripping by private equity firms and hedge funds.
Sears Revenues Plunge, to Hit Zero in 3 Years, Shares Jump by Wolf Richter • May 25, 2017 The ingenious strategy of cost-cutting and store-closing your way out of trouble: Pretty soon, it leads to zero.
Commodities Bust Hits Farm Lenders, Delinquencies Surge 225% by Wolf Richter • May 19, 2017 Just as the deflating Farmland bubble leaves its marks.
The Great Unwind Grips the 12 Hottest US Rental Markets by Wolf Richter • May 1, 2017 Peak Rent. Traces of relief for renters. Landlords scramble. But in some cheaper cities, rents soar.
Meltdown of Houston Auto Sales Has Eerie Financial Crisis Look by Wolf Richter • Apr 18, 2017 Several simultaneous booms have turned to busts.
New York’s Office Market Gets Crushed, Bubble Deflates by Wolf Richter • Apr 12, 2017 Sales down 80% from peak. Where the heck’s the Foreign Money?
Startup Craziness Deflates, Hits Silicon Valley & San Francisco by Wolf Richter • Apr 6, 2017 Venture Capital gets prudent – with consequences.
Commercial Real-Estate Bubble “Can Breathe Easier” after Health Bill Collapsed in Congress by Wolf Richter • Mar 28, 2017 Turns out, to keep from deflating, property bubble needs Obamacare.
