“Revenge is a dish, best served cold” -Khan, Star Trek II Right about now, President “The Don” Trump is feeling a chill in the air […]
Tag: HOUSING
The Big MOAB Was Dropped on Markets This Week
While many of my readers who were growing tired of the 12 Day War will read the headline above and say “oh no another Israel-Iran […]
The Housing Repeat of 2007-2010: People Living in Storage Units and Their Cars (Videos)
There has been a long series of discussions about the problems with housing affordability which to the politicians and financial corporations is an issue for […]
Speculation Inflation
There are times in American history where inflation is a structurally obvious measure of monetary and price appreciation and the government logically reports the data […]
The Markets are Bracing for Higher Interest Rates
The generic term for the American economy is now called “the markets” and of course our gambling crazy society focuses on equities just like Clark […]
It’s a Bubble, Part 23: Peak Insanity has Arrived
Just when we all thought it was time to safely inspect and enjoy the Santa Claus rally and some rationality returning to the American economy […]
10.18.24 Bank Failure Friday Returns: First National Bank of Lindsay, Lindsay, OK
No sooner than my guest on @MacroEdge Radio, Melody Wright, finishes our discussion about distressed financial institutions and bank failures, here we go again. From […]
Warning: Stocks are NOT Good Indicators of When a Recession is Coming
This morning while catching up on my podcasts and economic news I listened to one of my favorite stock commentators make a comment which made […]
The Real Estate Video of the Day
I’m hearing this locally also from various friends in the business. The quality of building materials is garbage now, especially a lot of the imports […]
Higher for Longer Means More Housing Pain to Come
The headline from Bloomberg on Thursday, June 20th was depressing needless to say: The Housing Squeeze Puts the American Dream at Risk This excerpt from […]
A Review of Some Old School Housing Measurements vs. the Media Perception
The old version of Shenandoah once updated the housing predicament in 2007 onward with a series of charts and data provided by the Census bureau […]
05.23 Stock Market Roundup: The Good, The Bad, and The Put a Grocery Bag on That Ugly
There are some updates one can write that are straight off the cuff. Then the stories which require some mood music for the era in […]
Housing Revisited: Where in Cycle Again?
Instead of boring my readers with the usual plethora of charts, rants, foreclosure nightmares, and stories about the reality we are beginning to revisit from […]
The Fed’s Tholian Web
IF one is a geek like myself, the idea of using a Star Trek analogy to the Burnsian like Federal Reserve under the management of […]