Mortgage Applications Drop Despite Lower Mortgage Rates: Industry is Baffled by Wolf Richter • Feb 13, 2019 • 63 Comments The hope in early January has been unwound.
Liquidity in New York City’s Housing Market Dries Up by Wolf Richter • Feb 11, 2019 • 82 Comments 52% of the homes listed for sale last spring still have not sold. For sellers, “the situation calls for a clear strategy: cut prices.”
New House Prices Drop 12% as Supply Surges by Wolf Richter • Jan 31, 2019 • 59 Comments Unwinding years of price gains as homebuilders try to make deals.
Home Sales to Get Even Uglier in Near Future by Wolf Richter • Jan 31, 2019 • 34 Comments “Dripping down, down, down. Frustrating that the housing market is not recovering”: National Association of Realtors
The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America Shrink by Wolf Richter • Jan 29, 2019 • 94 Comments Seattle prices drop 5.1% in five months, most since Housing Bust 1; San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, San Diego, Denver, Portland all decline.
We’re Flying with Eyes Partially Closed into Turbulent Markets & Economy by Wolf Richter • Jan 25, 2019 • 66 Comments But for the markets: “No Data is Good Data”
US Home Sales Get Uglier by Wolf Richter • Jan 22, 2019 • 67 Comments But these are still the good times.
Housing Bubble Trouble in the Seattle-Bellevue Metro by Wolf Richter • Jan 8, 2019 • 53 Comments With Seattle’s economy still strong, the downturn isn’t caused by layoffs & defaulting mortgages. The fabulous bubble has run out of steam on its own
Housing Bubble Trouble in Silicon Valley & San Francisco by Wolf Richter • Jan 7, 2019 • 118 Comments But this time it’s not a result of a tech bust. That hasn’t happened yet.
US Housing Market to Get Uglier in Near Future by Wolf Richter • Dec 28, 2018 • 79 Comments Sales decline to steepen, no respite in sight.
