Tag: housing market

You can’t build new housing because of local regulation. You can’t use money saving techniques because of state building codes. ...

What a wise Treasury Secretary would be doing now would be going around to Central Bankers and private parties, seeking ...

The government can do right. Private industry can do wrong. Deal with it. Sure, if your government is run by ...

The best we can do, moving quietly and stealthily, is see another decade of stagflation as in the 1970s. Each ...

Here is what is inevitable. Many, if not most, home mortgages taken out over the last decade are going underwater. ...

Imagine, if you will, finding yourself tied up in knots when the tsunami warning goes up. If you're really lucky, ...

This will just take time to play out. Accept that, as well as a large fall in prices, and you're ...

I have been amazed at the response of politicians and the press to the recent fall in home values. They're ...

For the most part this summer represents a wait for that point of capitulation.

Rising foreclosures means there is more housing inventory in the "motivated seller" category -- banks and county governments are always ...