Um, Is the US Treasury “Yield Curve” Steepening or Flattening? by Wolf Richter • Jan 29, 2018 • 51 Comments And how would the housing market digest these kinds of mortgage rates?
End of the 9-Year Rental Housing Boom? by Wolf Richter • Jan 26, 2018 • 62 Comments Since the Financial Crisis, the number of renters surged at a blistering pace, and renters became a majority in 42 cities, but the trend has now reversed.
Fannie Mae, the Goldman Goose that Keeps on Laying Eggs by Contributor • Jan 26, 2018 • 31 Comments Why is Fannie Mae Offering Goldman Sachs et al. Such Fat Margins on Defaulted Mortgages?
What Will Rising Mortgage Rates Do to Housing Bubble 2? by Wolf Richter • Jan 20, 2018 • 112 Comments Oops, they’re already rising.
Commercial Real Estate Suffers First Down-Year since 2009 by Wolf Richter • Jan 15, 2018 • 59 Comments A blistering boom, backed by $4.3 trillion in bank loans, ends.
Once Hot Seattle Apartment Market Hit by Onslaught of Supply by Wolf Richter • Jan 9, 2018 • 27 Comments Rents fall the most in the Amazon neighborhood, as new supply piles up.
Suddenly, US Rental Markets Diverge by Bedrooms by Wolf Richter • Jan 2, 2018 • 53 Comments But rents tank in the most expensive metros. Even Seattle cools off, awash in new supply.
The US Cities with the Biggest Housing Bubbles by Wolf Richter • Dec 26, 2017 • 37 Comments But red-hot Seattle sees first back-to-back declines since 2014!
The Glory Days for US High-End Real Estate Are Over by Wolf Richter • Dec 25, 2017 • 36 Comments What does this say about the overall housing market? And are the industry’s home-price numbers inflated to promote higher home prices?
What Will the Tax Bill Do to the Housing Market? by Wolf Richter • Dec 20, 2017 • 116 Comments The enormity of this change has not been fully appreciated just yet.
