Showing posts with label Robert Shiller. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert Shiller. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Home prices may fall by up to 25 percent: economist

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/22/us-usa-economy-housing-shiller-idUSTRE71L4FC20110222
"My intuition rates the probability of another 15, 20, even 25 percent real home price decline as substantial. That's not a forecast but it's a substantial risk I think," Shiller told reporters on a conference call.

U.S. single-family home prices fell for the sixth month in a row in December, bringing them closer to the low seen in 2009, according to the S&P/Case Shiller composite index of 20 metropolitan areas.

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Double dip in housing?

Falling lumber prices could portend weakening housing prices, possibly due to the end of tax credits.

http://seekingalpha.com/article/205086-is-lumber-forecasting-the-next-leg-down-in-housing?source=hp_wc

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Timothy Geithner, real estate investor

This video about Tim Geithner's home for sale is hilarious--typical Jon Stewart humor--snarky, smart, and true.

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