User: Brian Ripley: U.S. Housing
BIS housing price index data of Australia, Canada, U.S. Germany...
Chart comparing the BIS housing price index data of Australia, Canada, U.S. Germany and Japan. I have mashed it up...
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ranking of cities with respect to house price to rent and house...
Charts are from the OECD via the IMF showing the recent ranking of cities with respect to house price to rent and...
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Real 1st Mortgage rates are 6%
Mr Cashin remarked that a conventional 1st mortgage rate in the private market would be set at 6%.... If we had a...
OECD Real House Prices
In the meantime, "The OECD warns that a low-growth trap has taken root, as poor growth expectations further depres...
Savings Rate, Retail Sales & Home Ownership
Did we (Canadians) import a Boom? As the mashup of charts demonstrates, Canadians have gone all in on the consumption...
Vancouver Real Estate Unaffordability
Not only does cash (money) 'feel' as if it has no value but realtors and developers also don't know what the value...
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S&P Case Shiller vs Vancouver Housing
The release of the latest S&P case Shiller Home price index caught my eye because of the 34-36% increase in the U....
BDI 1985-2013
The Slope upload app is not loading all the charts I wanted to archive. It seems to be hit & miss, sometimes the a...
U.S. Homeowners vs Renters 1966-2013
When Real Estate Deflates, Owners Become Renters
This chart shows the major shift in sentiment and ability when...
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Aggregate Loan to Value Ratios 1910-2010
When prices stop rising, the boom collapses and because there has been no increase in business investment other th...
Percent of total bank lending 1928-2007
U.S. mortgage loans in banks’ total lending portfolios have doubled from about 30% in 1900 to about 60% today....
The U.S. Case-Shiller 20 City Composite housing data to July 2014 were released and looking at the M/M and Y/Y charts it's easy to see that seasonal buying has agai...
Is the Case Shiller data in a Secular Downtrend? - chpc.biz
The U.S. Case-Shiller 20 City Composite housing data to July 2014 were released and looking at the M/M and Y/Y cha...
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Savills' Thumbnail Real Estate Evaluation
Shanghai, Moscow & Mumbai
Potentially over-valued with weak or falling...
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It’s always a time to rent or buy unless you're Hikikomori. I mashed up the chart above from Mercer via ZeroHedg...
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Stealth Money - Taxation and Corporate Invisibility
LONDON: Since you do not pay taxes just to live there (in Lon...
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Pimp that loan U.S. style. There was a regime change, January 2014, at the Federal Housing Finance Agency where Ed...
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Demand is Local, Supply is Global. As the USD strengthens, the U.S. consumer inflation rate continues to drift dow...
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Oil Can Economics
Canadian Oil Production UP 12% Y/Y at Dec 2013 - 3,822,000 Barrels per day
U.S. Production (2...
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Anyone with a Twitter feed knows that a lot of correlations are being made this year with the weather. The bottom...
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The sample price drop building reminded me of New York where the term "jonesing" is said to have originated and th...
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In October 2013 we observed that the big profit money in house flipping is in the 2-5 million$ high end range and...
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10th An...
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As in the Netherlands, almost all Canadian mortgages are “full recourse” loans, meaning that the borrower remains...
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Lance Roberts makes the cogent observation that what really drives long term economic growth is not residential in...
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Look at a long term chart of the comparison between Canadian and U.S. Treasury 10 year yields and they move in the...
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I split the graphic up into two pieces for easier rendering.
Big Money Tip for DIYs - Bloomberg has a good gra...
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Bloomberg has a good graphic out on Blackstone's (world's largest private equity firm) model for acquiring a yield...
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Mark Hanson makes the observation that in California, median housing prices are are down 26% from the 2006 peak bu...
Good Time to Rent
Timing is Everything. Now that we are on the seasonal down ramp into the 2014 spring bottom for sales and listings...
US House Flipping
When it comes to flipping houses in the U.S. it is the very wealthy who excel at the gross margin. Total flipping...
Stocks & Housing
We have lot's of "Eiffel Tower" price patterns to refer to that have a fully formed right side to the tower; Japan...
US & Canadian Real Estate
This 4 pack looks at the difference between the U.S. and Canadian real estate markets with respect to real values...
Construction as % of GDP
According to a report from BMO Capital Markets, residential and non-residential construction accounts for 13.4% of...
Housing vs Rents & Income
Canada Overvalued - Inflationists need a Rally - The Economist ranks Canada's housing as the second most overvalue...
Construction Share of GDP
Canada is a Slave to Housing. This chart is from the August 2013 IMF study "The Driving Force behind the Boom and...
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Institutional Advisors Analysis of ITB. "The 26.20 high in May was part of "Rounding Top" pattern. The failure was...
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Not only in the U.S. but cash buyers of real estate investment stocks and trusts (REITs) in Canada, Europe and Asi...
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Chart showing the comparison of housing as a percentage of GDP between Canada and the USA. Canada is overdependent...
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The U.S. so called Housing Recovery is mislabeled and perhaps is more an example of Capital leverage over Labour....
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The Maps show houses for rent in the Phoenix AZ area owned by Silver Bay Realty Trust Corp. which issued its Initi...
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In 2009, the internet was full of photos of rows upon rows of unsold Hummers. Crude Oil had peaked in July 2008 at...
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Relative to new home sales, U.S. Existing Housing sales are slowing. New housing can now compete on price and sale...
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In the Front Door and Out the Back
U.S. Real Estate cash proxy buyers (IYR) are selling into what looks like a...
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There are two worlds. One of those worlds has fewer individuals and they are buying real estate.
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