Housing

The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America, August Update: First Price Drops Appear, All in the West

by Wolf Richter • Aug 30, 2022 • 207 Comments

The Case-Shiller index, which lags 4-6 months, is starting to pick up the price drops in Seattle, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Denver, and Portland.

Sales of New Houses Collapse (in the West by 50%!) Inventories & Supply Spike to High Heaven, Worst since Peak of Housing Bust 1

by Wolf Richter • Aug 23, 2022 • 223 Comments

Forget “housing shortage.” It’s about crazy prices: For sales to revive at these mortgage rates, prices have to come down a lot, and they’re starting to.

California Housing Market Pukes: As Sales Collapse (San Diego County -41%), Prices Begin to Swoon

by Wolf Richter • Aug 19, 2022 • 267 Comments

San Francisco & Silicon Valley lead. Southern California catching up. In Los Angeles, prices fell in July from June for the first since Adam and Eve.

“Housing Recession”: Sales Plunge to Lockdown Levels, Active Listings Surge, Prices Begin to Dip as Price Reductions Spike, Investors Pull Back

by Wolf Richter • Aug 18, 2022 • 196 Comments

Buyers moseyed away from sky-high prices but are still there, just a lot lower, while many sellers hang on to illusions.

My Vacant Lot in San Diego County

by Steve Green • Aug 18, 2022 • 89 Comments

The property became a headache, rather than a place where you can build your dreams. My problem isn’t unique.

Boom & Bust Cycles: Construction Starts of Single-Family Houses v. Multifamily Buildings

by Wolf Richter • Aug 16, 2022 • 53 Comments

Starts: Single-family houses: -18.8% year-over-year; larger multifamily buildings: +15.9%. Here are the long-term trends.

Compass Prepares for 25% Downturn in Housing Market, Plans Serious Cost Cutting, Pukes All Over the Place

by Wolf Richter • Aug 15, 2022 • 117 Comments

Because suddenly the SoftBank-backed company, which blew $1.73 billion since 2017, is running out of runway.

“Housing Recession”: NAHB. Homebuilders Cut Prices as Traffic of Prospective New-House Buyers Plunges, Cancellations Spike

by Wolf Richter • Aug 15, 2022 • 141 Comments

Homebuilder sentiment dives 8th month in a row, their stocks are down 19% to 36% YTD despite blistering summer rally.

House Prices in San Francisco & Bay Area Experience Steep Declines from April Peak Craziness, Down Year-over-Year

by Wolf Richter • Aug 11, 2022 • 91 Comments

Sales volume plunged 38%.

Housing Bubble Getting Ready to Pop: The Big Boys Leave, Waiting for Reset

by Wolf Richter • Aug 11, 2022 • 216 Comments

Biggest investors in single-family houses: “We need to be patient and allow the market to reset.”

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