Housing Bubble 2: Investor Purchases Hit Record, Small Investors Pile in, ‘Smart Money’ Gets Out by Wolf Richter • May 1, 2015 • 21 Comments Here are the cities and the state where investors are the new majority.
Americans Suddenly Sour on Buying a Home, Worst Drop since 2008, Optimism Plunges in the West by Wolf Richter • Apr 27, 2015 • 37 Comments Potential buyers face the wall of soaring prices.
Canada’s Magnificent Housing Bubble Goes Nuts, Cracks by Wolf Richter • Apr 24, 2015 • 20 Comments Even “Second-Time Buyers” can’t afford to buy without help from mom & dad.
Magnificent Housing Bubble Unravels in Much of Canada by Wolf Richter • Apr 14, 2015 • 6 Comments But prices in Vancouver and Toronto to continue rising “over the next few months.”
Here’s What’s Killing the American Dream by Wolf Richter • Apr 10, 2015 • 23 Comments And it’s dragging down the economy.
Calgary Housing & Office Markets Crushed, Alberta Sinks, Vacancies Spread Across Canada, but Vancouver… by Wolf Richter • Apr 5, 2015 • 12 Comments Layoffs and the collapse of oil exact their pound of flesh.
Now What in America’s Mucked Up Housing Market? by Wolf Richter • Mar 26, 2015 • 9 Comments Stagnant US wages lose against global ‘Wealth Effect’ and Wall Street, in two charts.
Realtor: Low Mortgage Rates Are Killing the Industry by Melissa Terzis • Mar 23, 2015 • 20 Comments The DC Real Estate Market is the Poster Child.
That’ll Kill the High-End Housing Boom in US Trophy Cities by Wolf Richter • Mar 12, 2015 • 15 Comments A privilege rich foreigners have that Americans lack when buying a home in the US.
Housing Construction Skids in Canada, Crashes in Oil Patch by Wolf Richter • Mar 10, 2015 • 4 Comments Gravity inconveniently inserts itself into a phenomenal boom.