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Links ~August, 2018

By John Wake
  • Credit supply and housing speculation | VOX, CEPR Policy Portal (Aug)
  • Quantitative Easing: Defined and Explained
  • Amazon To Take On Zillow, Redfin With New Real Estate Referral Feature? (July)
  • Ideal Salary You Need to Own a Home in Your State
  • How racism kept black Tacomans from buying houses for decades | The News Tribune (Aug)
  • Some realtors believe major price correction underway in Metro housing | Vancouver Sun (Aug)
  • Where Can Renters Find Affordable Homes to Buy? (Aug)
  • The Guide to Understanding Your Home Value | Real Estate | US News (Aug)
  • Overhaul Boosts Credit Scores of Millions of U.S. Consumers – WSJ (Aug)
  • Falling Housing Starts: Fallout from the Trump Tax Cut? | Beat the Press | CEPR (Aug)
  • New Zealand bans foreigners from buying homes – National | Globalnews.ca (Aug)
  • Zillow Plunges After Revenue Forecast Misses, Analyst’s Cut – Bloomberg (Aug)
  • Should You Pay Off The Mortgage? | Charting Your Financial Future
  • Adjusting the Home Mortgage to Meet the Retirement Funds Crisis: the Role of Deductibility (Aug)
  • Millennials’ view of homeownership plummets (Aug)
  • Why financial criminals use real estate to launder money – Curbed (Aug)
  • The Everything Guide to Selling Your First Home
  • Detroit real estate game creates chaos in neighborhoods (Sep)
  • The Electrifying Factor Affecting Your Property’s Value – WSJ (Aug)
  • Meet the techsavvy upstarts who think they can finally give Realtors a run for their money – MarketWatch (Aug)
  • Phoenix-area home prices surpass 2006 peak to set record (Aug)
  • Millennials’ view of homeownership plummets (Aug)
  • Inside the scandal that could explode multifamily real estate | 2018-08-17 | HousingWire
  • New Zealand Passes Law to Crack Down on Foreign Home Buyers – Bloomberg (Aug)
  • The Decade-Long Growth in Rentership Is Reversing – Zillow Research (Sep)
  • The Rentership Roller Coaster: Most Cities Gained Renters, Despite a Pre-Recession Dip – Zillow Research (Aug)
  • New Zealand bans most foreigners from buying homes – The Globe and Mail (Aug)
  • Idiosyncratic Whisk: Housing: Part 312 – An introductory slide deck to my new view of the housing boom and financial crisis
  • Home Is Where the Money Is for the Middle Class – Bloomberg (Graphic)
  • More Seattle-area home sellers lower list prices as markets cools way down – Seattle Times (Aug)
  • Conflict reigns over the history and origins of money – Science New (July)
  • The Tight Lending Myth That Came & Left – Logan Mohtashami (Mar)
  • Zillow Plunges After Revenue Forecast Misses, Analyst’s Cut – Bloomberg (Aug)
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Published on December 21, 2018
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One Response to Links ~August, 2018

  1. John Wake December 22, 2018

    On that “Zillow Plunges” article on August 7, Zillow’s stock price has fallen 40% since then and has fallen 56% from the peak in June. Zillow stock price is less than half of what it was in June. Yikes!

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