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Showing posts with label housing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label housing. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 28, 2020

My new podcast is out.

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Monday, August 24, 2015

Dr. Housing Bubble Blog — When housing becomes unaffordable for the young: The crushing burden of rents and student debt on future home buying.

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Young Americans are priced out of buying homes and many are priced out from even renting. And somehow this is the group that is going to b...
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

FRBNY — Mortgage Borrowing among Most Creditworthy Abates

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Today’s release of the New York Fed’s Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit for the first quarter of 2015 reports a flattening in...
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Saturday, November 22, 2014

Dr. Housing Bubble — The middle class migration out of California

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People look at population growth in California and see nothing that stands out. Digging into the numbers you find some interesting figures....
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Wolf Richter — New Home Prices Plunge the Worst EVER (in One Ugly Chart)

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Wolf Street New Home Prices Plunge the Worst EVER (in One Ugly Chart) Wolf Richter See also Zero Hedge This Has Never Happened Befo...
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Dr. Housing Bubble — Rental rates are outpacing wage growth: What are the implications of rising rents when wages are simply not keeping up?

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Dr. Housing Bubble Blog Rental rates are outpacing wage growth: What are the implications of rising rents when wages are simply not keepin...

Derek Thompson — Homeownership in America Has Collapsed—Don't Blame Millennials

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Atlantic Business Homeownership in America Has Collapsed—Don't Blame Millennials Derek Thompson In 2012, Jordan Weissmann and I o...
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Friday, October 24, 2014

Alana Semuels — The Case for Trailer Parks

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Houses made in a factory are a cheap and energy-efficient way for poorer Americans to become homeowners—plus, these days, the mass-produced...
Monday, October 6, 2014

John Light and Neha Tara Mehta — Are Tiny Houses a Viable Affordable Housing Solution?

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I've been following the tiny house movement for some time and find it fascinating. People do some amazingly creative things. Now the tr...
Sunday, August 24, 2014

Dr. Housing Bubble — Building for a future of American renting serfs

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There was much celebration regarding the jump in private housing starts. However, once you begin to look beyond the headlines you realize t...
Monday, August 11, 2014

Some quick thoughts- Prudential and consumer regulations as a preferential tool for controlling bank money creation?

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This quote from the Levy Institute’s recent paper entitled “Federal Reserve Bank Governance and Independence During Financial Crisis” re...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

Warren Mosler — Pending home sales and why housing matters

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So why does housing matter?   Can’t spending simply go elsewhere?   The problem is the oldest of all macro constraints-   If any agen...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Ed Paisley — Piketty’s Treatment of Housing as Capital Is not an Excuse to Ignore His Predictions

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Thomas Piketty’s “Capital in the 21st Century” is clear from the beginning: housing and real estate generally ought to be included in the d...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

Sober Look — Rental home shortage is America's next housing crisis

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Economists, politicians, and the media continue to focus on slow home sales as an indication of weak housing markets. But they are simply ...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Sarah Knapton — Middle classes will disappear in next 30 years warns Government adviser

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David Boyle, a government advisor and fellow of the New Economics Foundation think-tank, said that youngsters can no longer expect the same...
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Friday, February 21, 2014

Dr. Housing Bubble — Serfdom nation

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I think it is safe to say that investor activity in the housing market has changed the face of real estate buying. Back when the crisis ...
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Friday, January 24, 2014

Dr. Housing Bubble — States where all-cash buying has gone wild for the new feudal lords

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The growing disparity of income in the world is a major talking point at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Apparently there are o...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

Bill McBride — Conforming Loan Limits and House Prices

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In general the conforming loan limit has moved with house prices, however the conforming limit didn't rise as fast as house pric...

Bill McBride — Lawler: Consistent with Other US Housing Reports, Negative Equity Estimates Vary Widely!

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CR Note: This is from housing economist Tom Lawler. Lawler has been pointing out the inconsistency in US housing data; this time on negativ...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Bill McBride — Comment on House Prices: Real Prices, Price-to-Rent Ratio, Cities

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Even if you don't follow housing closely, this is something to be aware of. Charts illustrate if you just want a quick overview. Housing...