Archive for the 'credit crisis' Category

The financial abyss otherwise known as the California budget – 6 charts showing a challenging year for California housing and economy. Rental vacancy rate adding pressure to buying a home, per capita income down, and lost decade in homeownership.


Financial contradictions with banks chasing profits in other markets – 2010 year of two financial worlds. Stocks in many sectors improve while unemployment increases, home prices fall, condo values in Los Angeles decline, and option ARMs worst performing loan product.


The four corners of the non-California economic recovery – Underemployment at 23 percent, affordability signifies bubble in prices, $25 billion budget deficit, no market is healthy when active foreclosures out number MLS non-distress inventory.


Exporting the U.S. housing bubble – Japan and China real estate bubbles provide a fascinating example of what occurs with currency intervention and quantitative easing. If Ireland implodes with a similar U.S. housing market what does that mean domestically?


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