The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America by Wolf Richter • Jul 31, 2018 • 79 Comments Historic spike in Seattle. Sharp increases in other metros. New York condos fall.
Biggest Apartment-Construction Boom-Towns Are Not What You May Think by Wolf Richter • Jul 24, 2018 • 62 Comments No, it’s not Seattle. Denver is by far #1. New York isn’t even in the top 25. And it explains why rents in Chicago are collapsing.
San Francisco’s Housing Market, Incomes & Disconnects, According to the Planning Commission by Wolf Richter • Jul 15, 2018 • 75 Comments It’s called “Housing Crisis” for a reason.
What the Heck’s Going on in San Francisco’s Housing Market? by Wolf Richter • Jul 9, 2018 • 64 Comments After the blistering spike earlier this year.
Update on Deflating Property Bubbles in Sydney & Melbourne by Wolf Richter • Jul 2, 2018 • 39 Comments “Recent home buyers could be facing negative equity”: CoreLogic.
Update on the Rental Bubbles & Crashes in US Cities by Wolf Richter • Jun 29, 2018 • 64 Comments Rents in Southern California go nuts. Bay Area & Seattle “mixed.” Chicago & Honolulu in free-fall. New York City sharply lower. Washington DC loses grip. But rents soar 10-15% in many markets.
Is This Going to Crush Rents in Seattle? by Wolf Richter • Jun 28, 2018 • 56 Comments A phenomenal onslaught of the wrong kind of supply.
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.
