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Treasury Snapshot: Rates Rising, Signal Of More To Come?
Article By:
Doug Short
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Friday, June 5, 2015 2:50 AM EDT
With treasury yields and mortgage rates recently on the rise, this could signal upward pressure.
The Fed's Failure: New Home Sales Back To 1960s Levels
Article By:
Rodney Johnson
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Thursday, June 4, 2015 2:38 PM EDT
The Fed printed trillions of dollars to combat the subprime housing crisis and make debt cheaper for mortgage loans. Six years later, we're 50 years back.
Ride Those REITs
Article By:
Global Economic Intersection
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Thursday, June 4, 2015 4:08 AM EDT
Real Estate Investment Trusts are cheap now. The stocks have oversold, as investors overreacted to expected U.S. Treasury rate increases this year.
Irrational Real Estate
Article By:
Tim Knight
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 6:45 PM EDT
Setting house prices is presently “more art than science”, which is more elegant than “pulling a figure out of an orifice that the market might just accept.”
Annaly Capital Management: Whoa Nellie
Article By:
Tim Knight
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 10:52 AM EDT
Annaly Capital Management, is one of my 54 current short positions, and it has a very clean topping pattern.
In this article: NLY
Could Hospitality Properties Trust Become Another Sucker Yield REIT?
Article By:
Brad Thomas
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 7:39 AM EDT
Hospitality Properties Trust better known for its externally-managed hotel platform, pays out a whopping 6.6% dividend yield - higher than any of the other Lodging REIT peers.
Rallying Against The Chinese Invasion Of Australia
Article By:
Steven Saville
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:45 AM EDT
The Chinese are invading Australia. It isn’t a military invasion, it’s an economic invasion that involves the buying-up of Australian real estate.
It’s Time To Invest In A Housing Recovery
Article By:
Bret Jensen
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 8:00 PM EDT
One of the best looking areas of the economy right now for outsized gains this year is the housing market. April housing starts came in at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 1.14 million. This was up 20% above the levels of March.
Will REITs Suffer More Declines In A Summer Swoon?
Article By:
Tim Plaehn
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 6:27 PM EDT
At this point, it appears that the sell-off in REITs is just feeding on itself and the fears of investors. A bottom in the REIT correction may come sometime during the summer.
In this article: VTR
Digesting Stock Gains
Article By:
Wade Slome
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 12:41 PM EDT
Despite calls for "Sell in May, and go away," the stock market as measured by both the Dow Jones Industrial and S&P 500 indexes grinded out a +1% gain during the month of May.
In this article: SPY
Why The Housing Market Collapse Is Set To Resume
Article By:
Keith Jurow
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 12:15 PM EDT
Analysts continue to be baffled by the weakness of the housing recovery. Mortgage rates have remained exceptionally low for several years. Yet new home sales are still at one-third the level of the bubble years.
Home Prices Are Up, But It's Not A Bubble (Yet)
Article By:
Bill Conerly
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 12:01 PM EDT
Home prices are rising, and I’m being asked "Is this another housing bubble?" Even though the market has tightened, it’s not a bubble—at least not yet.
Charts The Government Doesn’t Want You To See: Schiff & Maloney Reveal The Truth
Video By:
Peter Schiff
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 11:26 AM EDT
Mike Maloney and Peter Schiff are famous for warning investors ahead of time about the 2008 financial crisis. Now, they have new information – including detailed charts and data – showing why an even bigger crash is in the making.
CMHC Fee Increase On June 1st, 2015
Video By:
Preet Banerjee
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Monday, June 1, 2015 7:23 PM EDT
CMHC (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation) issues mortgage loan default insurance. They recently announced an increase to the premium rate for homebuyers with less than a 10% down payment.
Venezuela Bans Evictions, Delinquencies Soar 99%, Impossible To Get New Lease
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Monday, June 1, 2015 3:22 PM EDT
Renting an apartment in Venezuela is impossible mission. Supply is tight and prices exorbitant, quite inaccessible to the vast majority of the population thanks to the 2011 Law Against Eviction and Arbitrary Unemployment.
Why The Market Is Worrying Too Much About A Rate Hike
Article By:
Tim Plaehn
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Monday, June 1, 2015 5:32 AM EDT
Investors must have forgotten that the Fed used to change rates upwards of ten times a year! Save yourself a headache and learn exactly how a rate hike will affect your portfolio.