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Top Economist Says Real Estate Market Overblown and Due To Slow

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Yale  Economist Robert Shiller is projecting a slower and declining real estate market  in the coming year as the real estate industry has experienced one the  of the  biggest booms in history. The economist is the  co author of […]

18Jun2006 | Tom Royce | 0 comments | Continued
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Flippers Bigger Part of Real Estate Market than Previously Thought

As the real estate market slows some assumptions by the experts are becoming undone. The biggest error was the assumption that the resale, or flipping market, was smaller than it actually was. By building into a market that had a large percentage of froth at the top, the real estate market has built new homes for […]

14Jun2006 | Tom Royce | 2 comments | Continued
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Florida Real Estate Market Looking For a Bad Year in 2006

One of the hardest hits areas in the real estate downturn is South  Florida, and the outlook does not look good for 2006 and the first half of 2007. David Lereah, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors was in Florida presenting to a real estate meeting.

“Is this a bad year? Yes,” David Lereah told […]

28Apr2006 | Tom Royce | 2 comments | Continued
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Housing Market to Dip in 2006, Bounce Back in 2007 According to Economists

Cathy Minehan, the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and David Lereah, the chief economist of the National Association of Realtors, told a group in Boston yesterday that the housing market will slow down in 2006 and into 2007 but then rebound at a slower rate later in that year. This is good […]

21Mar2006 | Tom Royce | 2 comments | Continued
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So What Defines a Housing Bubble? I Think I Found an Answer

When we discuss the  housing bubbles that are occurring around the country I find it hard to determine what the housing bubble is? Where is the line that defines the bubble and puts the idea from emotional to rational and practical. In an article in todays North County Times, they defined the housing bubble as […]

19Mar2006 | Tom Royce | 3 comments | Continued
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New Chief Economist Not Concerned Over Housing Bubble

The new chief economist Edward Lazear for the Bush administration discussed his viewpoints on the economy with the press today and discussed fears of the housing bubble. I agree somewhat with his assessment, but I do think that there are pockets that have been priced too high and will have corrections. He took a macro-economic view in […]

10Mar2006 | Tom Royce | 0 comments | Continued
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Bubble Blogger Round Up

The Following is a little Bubble Blogger musings to go with your morning coffee. Enjoy!

Realtors’ Preemptive Strike - Bubble Meter - The Realtors are worried that in the near future they may be seen by the general public as less trustworthy then used car salesman.
China’s Lending Binge – Southern California Real Estate Bubble Crash – What […]

7Mar2006 | Tom Royce | 0 comments | Continued
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Now This is a Housing Bubble - Shanghai China

In parts of the United States we are experiencing a minor real estate bubble with what looks like a modest correction. To see what a real housing bubble looks like, lets visit Shanghai, China. They have seen property values double and construction of a million homes a year. And not it has burst, brokerages closing […]

5Mar2006 | Tom Royce | 0 comments | Continued
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Arizona Market Slows - But Sellers are Not Giving Up

I found this interesting article in the East Valley Tribune today about the Mesa, Arizona real estate market. The reporter grasps a concept that I think is well said. Instead of the gold rush that was going on the last few years, the market now has reverted back to a normal real estate market. But […]

5Mar2006 | Tom Royce | 0 comments | Continued
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Housing May Be In a Pause, Not a Major Deflation

Could it be that all  the talk about real estate bubbles in the blogosphere and mainstream media could be a major cause of the slow down in the real estate market? The New York Times has an article today discussing this  phenomena and does a very good job with it.
I have always felt that the  […]

4Mar2006 | Tom Royce | 1 comment | Continued
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