It Gets Spiky: The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America by Wolf Richter • Jun 26, 2018 • 134 Comments Historic spikes in Seattle and other metros. But New York condos skid.
Why a US-Style Housing Bust & Mortgage Crisis Can Happen in Canada, Australia, and Other Bubble Markets by Wolf Richter • Jun 20, 2018 • 80 Comments Despite persistent and false memes to the contrary.
Next Mortgage Default Tsunami Isn’t Going to Drown Big Banks but “Shadow Banks” by Wolf Richter • Jun 17, 2018 • 62 Comments As banks pull back from mortgage lending amid inflated prices and rising rates, “shadow banks” have become very aggressive.
How Chinese Investors Inflate Housing Markets in the US, Canada, and Australia, as Governments Try to Stem the Tide by Wolf Richter • Jun 7, 2018 • 139 Comments The “waterbed effect” of money flows.
Update on the Splendid Rental Bubbles & Crashes in the US by Wolf Richter • Jun 1, 2018 • 63 Comments Chicago’s rents in free-fall, Washington DC’s suddenly plunge, New York’s fall to third place. But rents soar in Southern California and other parts. Bay Area and Seattle “mixed.”
High Home Prices, Rising Mortgage Rates, Wall Street’s Resurging Buy-to-Rent Scheme Hit Pending Home Sales by Wolf Richter • May 31, 2018 • 53 Comments The trend is becoming clear.
Update on the Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America by Wolf Richter • May 29, 2018 • 114 Comments Some beautiful spikes too.
What Will Surging Mortgage Rates Do to Housing Bubble 2? by Wolf Richter • May 23, 2018 • 93 Comments The impact on home buyers, and the market, in dollars and cents.
Where the Debt Slaves Are the Most Vulnerable by Wolf Richter • May 22, 2018 • 103 Comments I’m shedding a different light on consumer debt.
Graphic Details of the Crazy Housing Bubble in San Francisco, According to Zillow by Wolf Richter • May 20, 2018 • 130 Comments Plenty of homes for sale, at ludicrous prices for what you get. But asking prices are now getting “reduced.”