Periodically, I like to round-up some of my favorite recent blog posts or articles that are housing market/credit/economy related. It’s journalism heaven: housing provides an endless supply of stuff to write about and this week was no exception.
Economists React: ‘Little Indication’ of Housing Bottom [RTEconomics/WSJ Blogs]
Housing Affordability Index: Surprise, It’s a Buyer’s Market [Seeking Alpha]
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[Housing On Fire] Blogoshere Hose-Down, Heaven Can Wait Edition
Periodically, I like to round-up some of my favorite recent blog posts that are housing market/credit/economy related.
Quote of the week…
I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, ‘Hey, the sign says you’re open 24 hours.’ He said, ‘Yes, but not in a row!’ – Steven Wright.
Are Pirates the Key to Understanding the World? [Freakanomics]
Fed and Bubbles: First, Heal Thyself? [WSJ: Real Time Economics]
EDNY Forms Federal Task Force to Clean Up Mortgage Mess [WSJ:Law Blog]
Foreclosures: Impact on Real Estate Market May Not be as Severe as Expected [BTM]
Top Ten Reasons Your Home Isn’t Selling [Searchlight Crusade]
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[Housing On Fire] Blogoshere Hose-Down, 24-hour Edition
Periodically, I like to round-up some of my favorite recent blog posts that are housing market/credit/economy related. A lot of good information can be backed up in a Time Capsule.
Quote of the week…
The paperless society is about as plausible as the paperless bathroom.”
–Jesse Shera [librarian and author]
<a href=”http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2008/05/12/the-price-of-land-vs-the-building/”The Price of Land vs. the Building [Real Time Economics/WSJ]
Are There More Than 50 People Blogging In Real Estate? [Bloodhound]
As Greenwich Goes..? Maybe Rich Aren’t Immune In Housing Crisis [CNBC Realty Check]
A Silver Lining To The Foreclosure Crisis: More Affordable Housing [Planetizen]
It took 11 Hours for Someone to Point out the Obvious [Marginal Utility]
<a href=”http://la.curbed.com/archives/2008/05/ask_curbed_how_5.php”Ask Curbed: How Did a $20 Million House Sell for $57,000? [Curbed LA]
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[Housing On Fire] Blogoshere Hose-Down, Time Capsule Edition
Periodically, I like to round-up some of my favorite recent blog posts that are housing market/credit/economy related. And a good reason to mention Cinco de Mayo even though it has no connection with any of these posts.
Quote of the week…
In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that fear. – John C. Dvorak
<a href=”http://www.themortgagereports.com/2008/05/the-2-reasons-w.html”3 Reasons Why Mortgage Rates May Fall in May [The Mortgage Reports]
What Happens When You Over-Price Real Estate? [Searchlight Crusade]
Envisioning Employment: Employment Situation April 2008 [Paper Economy]
Reports from the Field: Putting the ‘Sex’ in Sexton [Behind the Mortgage]
Jose Canseco Exercises Free Housing Put Option [Housing Derivatives]
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[Housing On Fire] Blogoshere Hose-Down, Cinco De Mayo Edition
