Apartment Rents Drop as Commercial Real Estate Sours by Wolf Richter • Jun 29, 2017 • 47 Comments And transactions in the apartment sector plunge.
“Mortgage Demand Cools”: Fannie Mae by Wolf Richter • Jun 26, 2017 • 111 Comments Home prices are “weighing on affordability and constraining sales.”
San Francisco Bay Area Sheds Jobs and Workers by Wolf Richter • Jun 17, 2017 • 48 Comments Commercial and residential real estate bubbles choke the economy. The upper bounds of hype and craziness have been reached.
Americans Suddenly Sour on the Housing Market by Wolf Richter • Jun 11, 2017 • 117 Comments It’s a Great Time to Sell and a Bad Time to Buy, they think.
San Francisco Home Prices Suddenly Go Nuts Again by Wolf Richter • Jun 6, 2017 • 85 Comments But condos have issues: “Foreign buyers have played a significant role; it is possible this demand has declined due to political issues here and in China.”
Rents Deflate in the Hottest US Cities, Soar in Cheaper Cities by Wolf Richter • Jun 1, 2017 • 75 Comments Honolulu rents plunge 19%. Landlords scramble. Check the 100 most expensive markets.
Dear Fed, It’s Not “Really Hard to Spot Bubbles” by Wolf Richter • May 30, 2017 • 99 Comments Here are some visual aids to help the Fed spot the housing bubble.
Will these 2 Forces Crush San Francisco’s Housing Bubble? by Wolf Richter • May 25, 2017 • 94 Comments The signs and numbers are already lining up.
Miami “Preconstruction” Condo Flippers Drown in Glut by Wolf Richter • May 10, 2017 • 86 Comments With zero resales, “actual market value of the units in the project is uncertain.”
The Great Unwind Grips the 12 Hottest US Rental Markets by Wolf Richter • May 1, 2017 • 89 Comments Peak Rent. Traces of relief for renters. Landlords scramble. But in some cheaper cities, rents soar.