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Monthly Archives: June 2022
Oh ayyy, ayy ohhh, what bubble?
From SI Live: ‘Fear of missing out’: As buyers scramble for a home in ruthless market, is Staten Island in a real estate bubble? On a quiet street in Great Kills, a faded turquoise cape is slowly falling apart. Its … Continue reading
Posted in Housing Bubble
78 Comments
Northeast Holds Out
From Forbes: Pending Home Sales See Surprise Rebound In May, But Experts Warn Housing Market Is ‘Undergoing A Transition’ Pending home sales, which measure signed contracts on previously owned and existing properties, unexpectedly rose slightly in May, up 0.7% compared … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, National Real Estate
146 Comments
The blow off top?
From the Street: Something Strange is Happening With Home Prices The latest news out of the housing market isn’t good. Mortgage rates are soaring, and sales are dropping. The one puzzler is what’s happening with prices. … “Fixed mortgage rates … Continue reading
Posted in Housing Bubble, National Real Estate
111 Comments
NJ poised to fall?
From Patch: NJ Most ‘Vulnerable’ Housing Market In The Nation: Report When much of the economy shut down because of COVID-19, the good times rolled for many home sellers in New Jersey. But the state’s strong housing market appears headed … Continue reading
Posted in Housing Bubble, National Real Estate
126 Comments
King Murphy
From NJ101.5: NJ’S MURPHY SIGNALS POSSIBLE WHITE HOUSE RUN With speculation intensifying that President Joe Biden will not seek a second term, Gov. Phil Murphy is raising his profile for a potential White House bid. A $2 million ad blitz … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
127 Comments
Good thing we don’t need to commute anymore
From the Star Ledger: Canceled trains were due to an ‘illegal job action’ by engineers, NJ Transit says NJ Transit officials said an “illegal job action” triggered a rash of canceled trains throughout the day on Friday after locomotive engineers failed to … Continue reading
Posted in New Jersey Real Estate, Unrest
90 Comments
Just wait until rents follow…
From Fortune: Mortgage rates hit 6.3%—the real cost to buy a house has officially spiked over 50% in just 6 months Heading into the year, Fannie Mae predicted that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate would climb from 3.1% to 3.3% by the … Continue reading
Posted in Mortgages, National Real Estate
176 Comments
Worth breaking something
From Bloomberg: Fed Mulls ‘Game Changer’ to Jolt Inflation: Decision Day Guide Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who’s carefully telegraphed interest rate hikes over four years, looks likely to abandon gradualism and move more forcefully to stamp out inflation along … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Politics, Unrest
156 Comments
Mortgage Rate Bloodbath
From Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Surge Well Into the 6% Range After One of The Worst Days in Decades It’s hard to quantify just how bad today was for mortgage rates because there’s no quality day-over-day mortgage rate data from before … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Mortgages, National Real Estate
161 Comments
Different this time?
From Business Insider: The Great Recession misled millennials: It made them think high home prices will eventually come down History often repeats itself — but when it comes to the current housing market, don’t hold your breath. If you were … Continue reading
Posted in Demographics, Economics, Housing Bubble, National Real Estate
155 Comments
Let’s get those steaks sizzling – if you can afford it
From CNBC: Consumer price inflation in May expected to run sizzling hot as energy, food and rent rose Economists expect inflation in May continued to burn white hot, with energy, food, rent and health-care costs all rising. According to Dow … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Politics
147 Comments
Remember these guys from Bloomberg?
From Barrons: This Fund Promised Market-Beating Returns. Now It Has Filed for Bankruptcy. Brian Casey, who was appointed NRIA’s independent manager in late April, said in a first-day motion Wednesday that the Chapter 11 petition aimed to buy the Secaucus … Continue reading
Posted in Lowball, Where's the Beef?
108 Comments
“Tappable Equity” at $207,000 per Homeowner
From CNBC: Housing wealth gains a record $1.2 trillion, but there are signs the market is cooling Homeowners are in the money, and it just keeps coming. Two years of rapidly rising home prices have pushed the the nation’s collective … Continue reading
Posted in Demographics, Economics, Mortgages, National Real Estate
287 Comments
Not sure I’d trust Zillow
From Marketwatch: I’m a senior economist at Zillow. Here are 3 things home buyers should know about the housing market now Buyers should prepare for higher monthly costs There’s no doubt that mortgage rates are rising quickly after hitting a … Continue reading
Posted in Demographics, Economics, National Real Estate
171 Comments
Barry says no recession
From the Big Picture: Are We in a Recession? (No) Are we heading into a recession? According to quite a few observers, this is almost no longer a question, but rather seems to be a fait accompli. I am skeptical, but … Continue reading
Posted in General
214 Comments