Posts Tagged ‘ housing market ’

Greenspan and Paulson

Jan 28th, 2008 | By Whiskey Contributor | Category: Macro Economics
The Wall Street Journal: All three of your clients — Pimco, Deutsche Bank, and now Paulson — were bearish early on housing and mortgages. Is there a connection? Greenspan: I hadn’t [noticed] until you just raised the issue. — The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 15 JOHN PAULSON, UNLIKE HIS NAMESAKE HANK, never entertained ...read more


The Easy Society

Mar 13th, 2007 | By Michael Shedlock | Category: Commodities
Things are starting to get a bit rough for "The Easy Society." Florida Today is reporting, "5,600 Brevard Residents Are on the Brink of Losing Their Homes": "A wave of home mortgage foreclosures is sweeping across Brevard County -- signaling a disastrous end to the local housing boom for those who ...read more


Real Estate Fraud: Are You Missing the Real Estate Boom? (Part 1 of 2)

Aug 18th, 2005 | By Michael Shedlock | Category: Emerging Markets
Are You Missing the Real Estate Boom? "Realtors Say Home Prices Are "Close to a Peak,' With Condos to Fall": "'The housing market is probably close to a peak right now in terms of sales activity, but there is tremendous momentum,' said David Lereah, chief economist for the [National Association of REALTORS], ...read more