Here’s a novel way to look at how much office space is empty. It is equal to a office building measuring 48,125 floors high, so those at the top would give a high-five to the International Space Station as it passed by.
A Long Elevator Ride
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Home Sweet Home
Homebuilders Pattern Peak
Home Sweat Home
Who would have ever thought Russia would be so desirable? It also seems that, post-Covid, New Zealand has lost its appeal………
A Nation of Renters
This chart is extraordinary. Want to know the part I find so funny? The last time homes were reasonably priced and sensible was the exact same time Bill Clinton came out all weepy and lip-biting, talking about how everyone should have a chance to afford a home, so he had the government ejaculate hundreds of billions of dollars of “help” to people who should NOT have bought a home in the first place. That’s where the housing bubble came from. Because politicians are morons.
