Housing

Who Holds the $1.65 Trillion of Apartment Building Debt amid Eviction Bans and Plunging Occupancy Rates at High Rises?

by Wolf Richter • Dec 18, 2020 • 186 Comments

You guessed it: For over half of it, taxpayers are on the hook. Time to take a look.

Occupancy Plunges to 70% at San Francisco Luxury Apartment Towers across from Twitter Headquarters: a Broad Phenomenon

by Wolf Richter • Dec 10, 2020 • 122 Comments

While landlords are muttering, “And this too shall pass.”

How Many Renters Face Eviction when the Eviction Bans End? How Much Worse is it, Compared to the Good Times?

by Wolf Richter • Dec 8, 2020 • 149 Comments

Rent collection data from 11.5 million rental apartments.

Manhattan Luxury Condos See Demand, But at Much Lower Prices with Big Losses for Sellers

by Wolf Richter • Dec 7, 2020 • 60 Comments

Seller lost $12 million, or 35%, on a condo at One57, on Billionaires Row, adding to the list of big money losers in the condo tower.

“Exodus” in Full Swing: November Rents Swoon in San Francisco, New York, Boston, Los Angeles… But Skyrocket in Other Cities

by Wolf Richter • Dec 2, 2020 • 126 Comments

San Francisco rents plunged by stunning 27% in 18 months. But in 5 big cities, rents jumped by 20%+. But in some of the cheapest cities, rents dropped.

Vacancy Rate at Iconic Manhattan Tower with 899 Apartments Hits 26%: This Shows How Fast & Massive the Exodus Has Been

by Wolf Richter • Nov 30, 2020 • 130 Comments

Then there’s the “single-asset” commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) backed only by the mortgage of this tower.

The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America: Nov. Update

by Wolf Richter • Nov 24, 2020 • 268 Comments

A pandemic of house price inflation.

Big City Exodus: Rents of Single-Family Houses Rise Across the US, Even as Apartment Rents in Expensive Cities Drop Sharply

by Wolf Richter • Nov 10, 2020 • 110 Comments

Californians applying to lease single-family houses in Arizona, Nevada & Texas doubled from year ago; migration from New York & New Jersey to Florida similar: American Homes 4 Rent.

Condo Prices Drop 13% in San Francisco, All-Time Record Inventory Glut Piles Up

by Wolf Richter • Nov 5, 2020 • 112 Comments

The glut is in neighborhoods with condo towers, particularly where the construction boom has been. Neighborhoods with low-rise buildings are less impacted.

US Apartment Market Splits in Two, 100 Cities: Where Rents Jumped or Dropped the Most, Are Highest or Lowest

by Wolf Richter • Nov 3, 2020 • 52 Comments

Unemployment and work-from-home or work-from-anywhere are massively shifting where people want to live.

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