by confoundedinterest17 The US is goin’ down. At least in terms of housing supply growth. The US is short on supply of housing for a myriad of reasons (high costs, Not-in-my-backyard (NIMBY) local zoning laws, etc), but The Fed’s cranking up …
by confoundedinterest17 Now we have people like JPMC’s Jaime Dimon speculating about 7 rates increases in 2022 and other bankers speculating about a faster than expected withdrawal of the The Fed’s monetary stimulus in the form of asset purchases, we have …
by confoundedinterest17 Mortgage Orb has the tantalizing headline: “Fannie Mae’s Financing for Multifamily Affordable Housing Grew Over 23%.” At first, this sounds amazing … until you realize how simply unaffordable housing is much of urban/suburban America. If you look at the following chart, you …
Soaring rents outran tenant wages, which can’t last. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Spain’s residential rental market has been on a bit of a roll of late. Over the last 45 months, median rents have risen …