Retail Meltdown Demolishes Mall Investors by Wolf Richter • May 9, 2017 • 76 Comments Even the biggest.
The Great Unwind Grips the 12 Hottest US Rental Markets by Wolf Richter • May 1, 2017 • 89 Comments 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 • 38 Comments Several simultaneous booms have turned to busts.
New York’s Office Market Gets Crushed, Bubble Deflates by Wolf Richter • Apr 12, 2017 • 24 Comments 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 • 50 Comments 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 • 59 Comments Turns out, to keep from deflating, property bubble needs Obamacare.
Commercial & Residential Real-Estate Bubble once again a Risk to “Financial Stability,” and Fed’s Rosengren is Worried by Wolf Richter • Mar 22, 2017 • 114 Comments The Fed caused it, but it won’t do much to contain it.
How Auto Sales Are Getting Crushed in Houston by Wolf Richter • Mar 15, 2017 • 34 Comments First oil & gas, then construction, then new vehicle sales.
Foreign Investors Pile into US Commercial Real-Estate Bubble by Wolf Richter • Mar 14, 2017 • 32 Comments With impeccable timing, after a blistering 7-year price boom.
“Retailers Are the New Oil & Gas,” Only Worse by Wolf Richter • Mar 7, 2017 • 88 Comments I’ve been doom-and-gloom on brick-and-mortar retail. But I haven’t been nearly doom-and-gloom enough, given the events of the past seven days. Includes my interview with The Financial Exchange, WRKO Boston.