Posts Tagged ‘Altos Research’

Baton Rouge Home Appraisers Video: Robert Shiller: End of Tax Credit Could Mean Big Trouble for Housing … and Banks
http://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com/ – Baton Rouge Home Appraisers: Robert Shiller: End of Tax Credit Could Mean Big Trouble for Housing … and Banks!
Altos Research this morning has an interesting chart: What if the Housing Stimulus Never Existed?

Yes, this argument is counterfactual, economically speaking, but… as Kyle Bass has asked – “How many problems have you solved by kicking the can down the road?”
Yahoo Finance has an interesting video on Robert Shiller feels that the end of the tax credit could mean big trouble for housing.

Altos Research Baton Rouge Real Estate: November Housing Market Update: NAR, Case-Shiller & What We’re Seeing
http://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com/ - Altos Research: November Housing Market Update: NAR, Case-Shiller & What We’re Seeing Click on the article link to read this highly intuitive article by Scott Sambucci, which says that sellers are having to become much more realistic with their asking prices to get a sale.
Here’s A Snippet:
“An interesting housing market trend this Fall is the convergence of the Price of New Listings (new sellers entering the market) and Price of Listings Absorbed (sellers exiting the market). You can also see how sellers through the Spring and into the summer were more bullish about their ask prices as compared to the exit prices, with this convergence happening more recently in the Fall season:
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