Strange Times In A Strange Sector: The US Housing Market Goes “Brutal”
Real estate tends to ride an emotional rollercoaster, as anyone who made it through the 2000s can attest. But in some ways the current market
Real estate tends to ride an emotional rollercoaster, as anyone who made it through the 2000s can attest. But in some ways the current market
A policeman sees a drunk man searching for something under a streetlight and asks what the drunk has lost. He says he lost his keys
Last week I ran into a friend whom I’d been worrying about. He’s a real estate appraiser and his work had been drying up as
For what seems like decades, people have been warning that the next time some over-leveraged corner of the financial system implodes, bank and brokerage accounts
These are great times for financial assets — and by implication for finance companies that make and sell them, right? Alas, no. Just the opposite.
In good times, Silicon Valley is the kind of place we all fantasize about: Shiny new buildings full of genius techies rollerblading down the halls,
When talk turns to what might derail today’s debt-driven “recovery,” the big names and easy stories get most of the attention: China with its soaring
The folks at Gresham’s Law just published a nifty interactive chart of real (i.e., inflation-adjusted) interest rates since the 1960s that explains a lot about
The local video store is closing, and the other day I wandered in to pay our remaining late fees (eight bucks for a single video
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