The 24 Bigger Cities where Condo Prices Have Dropped by 12% to 29% through October by Wolf Richter • Nov 19, 2025 • 38 Comments The Condo Bust deepens and spreads to more cities, unwinding some mindboggling Condo Bubbles.
The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America: Price Drops & Gains in 33 Large Expensive Metros in October 2025 by Wolf Richter • Nov 16, 2025 • 67 Comments Prices fell year-over-year in 22 of the 33 metros. In 9 of the 33, prices rose to new highs.
A 50-Year Mortgage Does Nothing for “Affordability,” Is a Terrible Deal for Homeowners and a Superb Deal for Banks & Investors by Wolf Richter • Nov 11, 2025 • 167 Comments Monthly payment of a 50-year mortgage of $500,000 would be only $91 lower than of a 30-year mortgage, but homeowners would get crushed by nearly $1 million in interest.
Here Come the HELOCs: Mortgages, Housing-Debt-to-Income-Ratio, Serious Delinquencies, and Foreclosures in Q3 2025 by Wolf Richter • Nov 7, 2025 • 73 Comments Banks are mostly off the hook this time; risks were shifted to taxpayers and investors.
Household Debts, Debt-to-Income Ratio, Delinquencies, Collections, Foreclosures, and Bankruptcies of our (not so) Drunken Sailors in Q3 2025 by Wolf Richter • Nov 5, 2025 • 76 Comments The long-defaulted federal student loans were pulled out of the forbearance closet.
Home Sales Have Not Improved at All Despite the Lowest Mortgage Rates in a Year by Wolf Richter • Oct 29, 2025 • 40 Comments Pending home sales and applications for mortgages to purchase a home are near historic lows, and lower mortgage rates have not stimulated demand.
The Cities Where Condo Prices Are Now Below their Housing Bubble Peaks 20 Years Ago by Wolf Richter • Oct 26, 2025 • 53 Comments Boom-Bust, Boom-Bust?
Sales of Existing Single-Family Homes Rise but still 23% below 2019, Supply at 2016 Levels. Condo Sales Near Low in the Data, Supply at Housing Bust Levels, Prices Down YoY by Wolf Richter • Oct 23, 2025 • 56 Comments September marks third year in a row of sales wobbling along crushed levels.
Falling Mortgage Rates further Reduce Demand in the Housing Market (Not so Paradoxically) by Wolf Richter • Oct 22, 2025 • 38 Comments Waiting for even lower mortgage rates comes on top of all the big issues that crush demand in the housing market.
The 23 Bigger Cities where Condo Prices Dropped by 12% to 28% through September by Wolf Richter • Oct 21, 2025 • 53 Comments The Condo Bust is spreading, after the most extraordinary Condo Bubble maybe ever.
