Who the Heck are these Households that are Worth $90 Trillion? by Wolf Richter • Dec 8, 2016 • 105 Comments Stalled Economy Performs Wealth Miracle, reports the Fed.
Foreclosure Crisis Comes Full Circle? Biggest Buy-to-Rent Landlord Plans IPO (Despite Red Ink Everywhere) by Wolf Richter • Dec 6, 2016 • 78 Comments The financialization of rents.
Vancouver Housing Market Freezes Up, Sales Crash, Prices Sag, For-Sale Signs Proliferate by Wolf Richter • Dec 2, 2016 • 90 Comments “Entire Swaths of our neighborhood are covered with For-Sale signs”: photos by our boots-on-the-ground Angela Johnson.
Government Bond & Mortgage “Meltdown” Crushes NIRP by Wolf Richter • Dec 2, 2016 • 105 Comments And the spike in mortgage rates will come in handy.
The Great Unwind Unravels Hottest Rental Markets in the US by Wolf Richter • Dec 1, 2016 • 46 Comments Now in San Francisco, New York, Boston, Chicago, Washington DC, and perhaps a city near you.
What Happens “If the Boom Ends with a Bang?” by Wolf Richter • Nov 28, 2016 • 63 Comments OECD frets about Canada’s House Price Bubble and its consequences.
How (Slightly) Higher Mortgage Rates Maul Housing Bubble 2, Affordability, and the Rest of the Universe by Wolf Richter • Nov 23, 2016 • 68 Comments The beating resumed today and will continue until the mood improves.
Bank of England Trips over London House-Price Bubble, Hilarity Ensues by Wolf Richter • Nov 18, 2016 • 18 Comments “Landlords have been unable to raise rents…”
What’ll Happen to Housing Bubble 2 as Mortgage Rates Jump? by Wolf Richter • Nov 16, 2016 • 68 Comments Oops, they’re already jumping.
Who’ll Get Hit by Fallout from the $11-Trillion Commercial Property Bubble in the US? by Wolf Richter • Nov 16, 2016 • 62 Comments It’s the banks they’re worried about.