The Good, The Bad And The OMG!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUJafLOyRG0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8U9rc53hwZU
They Thought They Could Never Go Wrong
A report from Houston Agent Magazine in Texas. "Y’all, I hate to lick all the red off your candy, but the days of a super-hot real estate market are behind us (at least for now). While on the surface, that…
Everyone Wants To Pay Tomorrow’s Price
A report from the Orange County Register. "California's latest homebuying debacle is a pumped-up storyline we've seen before — even if each housing bubble has its own shape and size. The median price of an existing, single-family home in California…
The Housing Market Just TANKED, Practically Overnight!
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As With Every Financial Crisis, The Central Bank Sets The Stage For A Collapse
A weekend topic starting with Global Finance. "Avaya Holdings Corp, Tuesday Morning, Sorrento Therapeutics—what’s the common thread between these very different companies? Within a few days, the three of them went bankrupt. 'We have had almost unlimited credit for 10…
It Feels Like Our Spring Buying Season Hasn’t Yet Kicked Into Gear
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There’s Just Not Enough Cake For Everyone
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Realtor Josh Altman joins Yahoo Finance Live to explain the Los Angeles 'Mansion Tax.' If people think they were not going to be affected because they don't have homes that are worth…
You’re Bleeding Money, Before It Was Free Money
A report from the Los Angeles Times in California. "Industry experts generally agree that L.A.’s luxury market has slowed down this year, and the data agree. 'I’ll do anything to sell,' said the owner of one home in Brentwood who…
Those People Who Saw The Extraordinary Capital Gains Were Thinking That They Might Miss Out On Growth, But Are Now Realising We’ve Come Back To A Normal Market
A report from the Mercury News in California. "'Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse is good for real estate,' said Chris Thornberg, an economist and founder of Beacon Economics. 'I mean it. If it forces the Federal Reserve to truly sit on…
Central Banks Have Swung From Frenetic Money Creation To The Monetary Death March
A weekend topic starting with 48 Hills. "If you were looking for an event that epitomizes the neoliberalization of the University of California, you’d be hard pressed to top the UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies’ 2022 Lake Arrowhead Symposium. Despite being…