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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter How out-of-whack is the discrepancy in growth between incomes, rents, and house prices? The “San Francisco Housing Crisis,” as it’s called on a daily basis, is … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter The rate cuts for 2019 are a pipe-dream: Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank. It now makes two: The chief economists at investment banks Goldman Sachs and … Read more
There really is something special about owning a home. Sure, it is a lifelong investment, but at least it is an investment. When you are renting your money rent checks … Read more
via CNBC: More than a quarter of young adults say buying a home is the life milestone they’re shooting for the most, even over getting married, having children and retiring, … Read more
by John Ward Another defeat for Theresa May, another cynical power-grab by a Remainer House of Commons, another massive march by the Remoanoid Sheep. March 29th abolished with the stroke … Read more
by Lance Roberts Just recently, I spoke with Andrea Riquier, MarketWatch’s reporter on housing, about the issue of affordability and current housing trends in the U.S. (Subscribe To Our Channel To … Read more
by John Ward The late arrival on Platform Commons scheduled for Tuesday March 12th is the ‘meaningful’ Brexit vote originally scheduled for December 16th. Despite the insistence by many optimists that … Read more
Ben MArquis for the Conservative Tribune reports, As part of the left’s blind opposition to President Donald Trump — particularly with regard to his illegal immigration policies — a number … Read more
The quickest way to create a captive society is to educate children to hate their own freedom. Nobody’s feelings were consulted during the making of this video. Anyone who has … Read more
By Harry Dent Ever since Trump’s election and he and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin uttered the stupidest words ever, I’ve been explaining in every place I can why 4%-plus growth … Read more
The Fed continues to operate in search of a mythical, magical set of central-bank-conjured circumstances that allows an economy to grow forever, without recessions, at 2% inflation forever. Join Ron … Read more
via nbcnews: President Donald Trump’s short-term stimulus is pushing up borrowing costs and eliminating deductions in some markets. Although growth in the housing market is slowing, the number of million-dollar homes … Read more
From the New York Times: Imagine you have to make a bet. There are two 18-year-olds, one in China, the other in the United States, both poor and short on prospects. … Read more
by Michael Snyder Could you imagine living in an RV on a permanent basis? On the one hand, such a lifestyle can offer a sense of freedom that is absolutely … Read more
Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, It takes 23.6% of median income to make the monthly payment on the average-priced home. In it’s latest report, the Black Knight Mortgage Monitor confuses affordability … Read more
Paid protesters are REAL: ‘Crowds on Demand’ firm sued in $23MIL extortion plot “Paid protesters are real,” writes the Los Angeles Times, after a lawsuit filed by a Czech investor … Read more