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22 May

WWGD?

by Barry Ritholtz
What Would Greenspan Do? That’s the question the WSJ’s Greg Ip asks: "Should the Fed worry more about rising inflation...

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20 May

Hypocrites, Inflation, Housing

by Barry Ritholtz
Keep your eye on the hypocrites as they begin to selectively cherry pick WMD intel inflation data. They are out in full force. These...

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17 May

What if Housing Hare Becomes a Tortoise?

by Barry Ritholtz
Jesse Eisinger has a strong piece in today’s WSJ about the slowing economy and risks to the market:  What if Housing Hare...

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11 May

The Fed’s New Conundrum: Slowing Housing

by Barry Ritholtz
Yesterday’ 1/4 point rate hike was no surprise . . . but the thought processes behind it may be. Consider the conundrum left to Ben...

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26 Apr

Existing Home Sales Data (California Real Estate: On Sale!)

by Barry Ritholtz
Sales of existing homes surprised to the upside yesterday. But one data point does not make a trend. This is the first rise (sequential...

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15 Apr

Mortgages, Foreclosures & the Fed

by Barry Ritholtz
The WSJ discusses one of the nasty side effects on Mortgages and Real Estate of rising rates and slowing real estate: Delinquencies and...

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13 Apr

Hot Homes Get Cold

by Barry Ritholtz
Wednesday’s WSJ was a Real Estate watchers delight: 3 articles that cut to the heart of everyone’s favorite cocktail party...

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12 Apr

Quote of the day

by Barry Ritholtz
> "Home sales are in the process of reversing all the gains of the past two years and reverting to 2003 levels." –...

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12 Apr

Then & Now

by Barry Ritholtz
Over the past 3½ years markets crawled higher, we have watched the gradual but steady build up of bullish expectations. You can see it...

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8 Apr

Real Estate: Come to Our Sale Price...

by Barry Ritholtz
Just how much has the real estate market cooled off? Well, now that mortgages are at 4 year highs, we see Real Estate Agents are giving...

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  • About Barry Ritholtz

      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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