Really bad timing because the real
estate bubble did burst, and for the next 2 - 3 years I was quite bored, slightly dejected, and doing little to nothing with myself.
The Great Real
Estate Bubble did change America.
These loans were the reason we hit the real
estate bubble we did, property values did not just keep going up and up and a lot of those houses are now hitting the county foreclosures every day.
Even if China's debt and real estate bubbles don't pop, resulting in a global recession, slowing economic growth from China could have a detrimental effect on long - term energy prices and result in prolonged weakness in the entire energy sector, including oil services suppliers such as U.S. Silica.
Not exact matches
I don't know if you've ever lived in a real -
estate bubble.
Let the borrowed money build wealth for you, but don't get caught up too much into the real
estate bubble.
MH: well the deeper cause is the fact there was a real
estate bubble to begin with and the reason people wanted to take out mortgages now was that they thought that we had better buy a home now before the price rises even further and they didn't realize that the reason prices were rising were because the banks were making easier and easier credit.
Spain could therefore either use the imported German capital to (a) increase domestic investment (which it
did in the form of a real
estate bubble)(b) binge on consumption and sharply reduce its savings as a function of GDP (which it also
did)(c) accept higher unemployment (which it is now forced to
do) which forces GDP to fall faster than consumption falls or (d) try to emulate Germany by passing off a trade imbalance at the expense of the rest of the world (which Europe as a whole is trying to
do and which will go nowhere in the long run because only one country is even remotely capable of accepting such massive inflows, and it is increasingly unwilling to import the unemployment caused by German and Asian policies).
The end result was the economy
did stabilize but a real
estate bubble developed in the process, and he thinks this
bubble will also burst in the next two or three years or maybe even sooner.
And because they're fully - paid, you don't have to worry about another real
estate bubble or depression.
Those are kind of the signs you start seeing in an economy in the late stages of a
bubble, where a state - owned enterprise starts building real
estate projects because it's almost like you can't lose money
doing this.
Just because the real
estate market in the Toronto (well known as the epicenter of the universe) and to a lesser extent Vancouver is in
bubble territory
does not mean that there is a real
estate bubble in the rest of Canada.
I don't hear much about the real
estate bubble in the 80's any more, but I wound up having to short sell a «creatively financed» house and pay the bank the $ 25K loss over the next 10 years.
Nor
did he note the fact that some 80 % of the tax is in land - price gains — gains that speculators made «in their sleep» while Mr. Greenspan at the Federal Reserve was flooding the real
estate bubble with credit.
Richard: Great insight as always, and last time we talked about the commercial real
estate bubble and we thought today we'd
do a special focus on the millennial generation and how financial repression through repressed interest rates and quantitative easing has resulted in asset
bubbles that ultimately have affected the millennial generation in terms of their values, how they look at the economy and life and the way they're conducting themselves in the economy: what they're facing in terms of the housing market and the job situation.
Last time we talked about the commercial real
estate bubble and we thought today we'd
do a special focus on the millennial generation and how financial repression through repressed interest rates and quantitative easing has resulted in asset
bubbles that ultimately have affected the millennial generation in terms of their values, how they look at the economy and life and the way they're conducting themselves in the economy: what they're facing in terms of the housing market and the job situation.
And to date, little about the past few years of hyper - appreciation in real
estate prices — greater than that of
Bubble 1.0 — has little to
do with fundamental, end - user, shelter - buyer demand for houses «in which to live».
It doesn't help the economy; it merely inflates a real
estate bubble.
As the real
estate bubble deflated, so
did the plans.
The real
estate cryptocurrencies you can buy right now (or soon) Don't get bummed about Bitcoin's
bubble.
But I don't see how knowing what brought on the real
estate bubble / burst will help us avoid it happening again.
The International Monetary Fund worries that Canada has
done too little to deflate its real -
estate bubbles.
Let's kind of break this down and for people who are new to this, he's referring to a podcast I
did with Hilliard MacBeth who wrote the book, When the
Bubble Bursts Surviving the Canadian Real
Estate Crash and that show number 89 of our Debt Free in 30 podcast which was broadcast back in May of 2014.
And how
do you handle a real
estate bubble in your asset mix?
Real
estate is a great asset to use for diversification because it doesn't always move with stocks or bonds (although you
do have to watch out for
bubbles and down markets, just as you
do with any other investment asset class).
Bubbles don't end well, remember the real
estate bubble that burst in 2007 - 2008?
He
did the same thing with Mexico and RMBS in 1994, Commercial Real
Estate in the early 90s, LTCM / Asia / Russia in 1998, Y2K in 1999 - 2000, and the aftermath of the tech
bubble in 2001 - 2002.
i have a question if someone would
do me the honor of answering it,
did the real
estate bubble have anything to
do with excessive capital inflows from china and other governments investing in us, or was it a completely domestically produced
bubble?
Don't worry too much.Real
estate experts say that while prices have risen consistently in many markets, that doesn't mean another
bubble is developing.
the benefits go to those that have been fiscally sound and
did not overbuy during this last real
estate bubble
Point is, you stimulate the downtrodden real
estate market, and most importantly, the benefits go to those that have been fiscally sound and
did not overbuy during this last real
estate bubble.
This doesn't mean real
estate will grow to the proportions it had at the height of the Bush - era
bubble, when it was two and a half times larger than it is today.
The flawed assumption underling this theory of LIFO is that law firm hiring during economic expansions fueled by, say, a dot - com
bubble or a real
estate boom, is
done with the same forethought as it is during a recovery.
Bubbles rarely
do go to zero when they burst: tulip bulbs still cost money, so
does Tokyo real
estate, and dotcom stocks are having a second coming.
The U.S. real
estate bubble burst in 2007, but Canada didn't experience a burst
bubble at all.
That doesn't look like a real
estate bubble to me.»
We
did not come close to inflating a real
estate price
bubble from overly stimulated housing demand.
The bottom line is that if anyone puts the term «real
estate bubble» in the same sentence as «Canada», they don't have a clue what they are talking about.
Also, we lost over 250k in cash during the perfect storm of the depression (I don't care what economists say, we are in depression that is currently experiencing an artificial
bubble), my illness and hospitalizations and expensive treatments, combined with devaluation of real
estate we had 50 % equity in, and a partner would had no interest in the financial operations of the business had us right on the edge of bankruptcy.
Also, here's a follow up post I
did with 18 cool graphics about The Great Real
Estate Bubble that I didn't use in the video.
A totally unique thing I
do that I haven't seen anyone else
do is that I move the base year back to 1995 so you can see how the Great Real
Estate Bubble develops from the very beginning.
We should note that the vast majority of local real
estate agents
do not believe a
bubble is coming (though not everyone will trust them, either).
And because they're fully - paid, you don't have to worry about another real
estate bubble or depression.
-LSB-...] Here are some of the cool graphics related to the Great Real
Estate Bubble that I didn't end up using in this post.
High property taxes don't necessarily stop real
estate bubbles but they dampen them.
This is a fun game to play and, of course, we don't know for sure what would have happened but I think real home prices would be higher today in both cities if we never had the Great Real
Estate Bubble.
Las Vegas and Phoenix didn't really have the economic fundamentals for a real
estate bubble but a vast amount of money flowed from California into Las Vegas and Phoenix real
estate triggering their
bubbles.
Texas didn't get pulled into the real
estate bubble vortex like California, Nevada and Arizona, and that fascinates me.
I think the Inflation - Adjusted
Bubble View (1995 baseline) is the best view of the Case - Shiller Home Price Index because it tells the whole story from the beginning before the Great Real
Estate Bubble started, and it tells the real story with real dollars, it doesn't let inflation skew the story.
I think he thinks it's a divisive subject and the best he can
do is to emphasize that the mortgage finance system is still broken and that we haven't made enough changes to prevent future preventable real
estate bubbles.