Brick & Mortar Meltdown: Bon-Ton Department Stores Hires Bankruptcy Advisor by Wolf Richter • Sep 8, 2017 • 49 Comments Vitamin World to file for bankruptcy, Perfumania Holdings just filed. And Toys R Us… All in just two weeks.
What Will Self-Driving Cars Do to the Housing Market? by Wolf Richter • Sep 5, 2017 • 163 Comments The winners and losers.
The Biggest US Cities where Rents Are Plunging by Wolf Richter • Aug 31, 2017 • 80 Comments In Chicago, an inconvenient math is setting in.
Peak US Asset Prices? Japanese Acquisitions Hit Record by Wolf Richter • Aug 27, 2017 • 24 Comments Their buying binge in the US goes into the “Contrarian Indicators” category.
Sears Revenues to Hit Zero in 3 Years. But Bankruptcy First by Wolf Richter • Aug 25, 2017 • 72 Comments This baby is going down the tubes at an ever faster speed.
“Full-Fledged Housing Crisis” in Silicon Valley, Insider View by John McNellis • Aug 22, 2017 • 67 Comments As long as local officials strangle housing starts, the mirage of affordability will be pushed further toward the distant horizon.
US Asset Bubbles Crack as Frantic China “Restricts” Outbound Investments by Wolf Richter • Aug 20, 2017 • 120 Comments What happens to prices when the biggest, reckless buyer walks away?
Selling the Mall at the Corner of Caveat and Emptor by John McNellis • Aug 9, 2017 • 28 Comments “The Only Free Cheese is in a Mouse Trap.”
This Hits the Wheezing Commercial Real Estate Bubble at Worst Possible Time by Wolf Richter • Aug 8, 2017 • 48 Comments The last big enthusiastic buyer, China, is leaving the party.
Brick & Mortar Retail Meltdown Fueled by Asset Stripping. Details Emerge in Bankruptcy Courts by Wolf Richter • Jul 31, 2017 • 59 Comments PE firms win again. Stiffed creditors not amused in bankruptcy court.
