DayTrading Florida Real Estate
This is pretty bizarre, via the Naples Daily News: • A Pittsburgh speculator bought the house at 475 Galleon Drive in...
Real Estate Drives U.S. Economy
The NYT has finally caught up with a story we have been beating for quite some time now: Real Estate is the primary driver of the US...
NYT picks up “Housing not quite a Bubble” article
> Dan Mitchell writes the "What’s Online" column at the NYTimes. On Saturday, he spotlighted my "Housing’s...
The Megabubble Poll
Paul Farrell proposes a "Megabubble Poll" — how many of these do you think are bubbles. All, some...
Top Seven Reasons for Lower Mortgage Rates
John Herrmann is the Economist for Cantor Fitzgerald (and a nice guy to boot). Despite his congenitally bullish outlook, I find many of...
Mortgage Rates versus Fed Fund Rates
The Conundrum continues: I cannot find my notes on where this is from, but it looks like the WSJ: DESPITE THE FEDERAL...
Strange things are afoot with GDP
I do not want to become a "nattering nabob of negativity," but I cannot shake the idea that yesterday’s GDP numbers had a...
Weekend Linkfest
Man, its hot out there! I’ll just cool off in the A/C, and enjoy some weekend linkage: From Bubble to BubbleGreenspan,...
Rent vs CPI
We previously discussed how housing lowers CPI a few weeks ago. The Sunday NYT has an article which traces the history of the shift away...
Volker Takes Away the PunchBowl
Former Federal Reserve Cheif Paul Volcker warns that nation is facing ‘huge imbalances and risks,‘ at the second annual...