Tag: Mortgages

The Implosion of Commercial Office Space Has Begun – Part 5: Derivatives Domino

AAA-rated bonds within a CMBS derivative product backed by CRE have defaulted for first time since the Great Financial Crisis.

Bubble, Bubble, Housing Market Toil and Trouble: Spring-Summer 2024

Don’t expect ideal homes to flood the housing market this year, but due diligence might find a home that meets needs instead of wants.

Bubble, Bubble, Housing Market Toil and Trouble: Capitulation

Buyer sentiment and data points appear to have entered a phase that mirrors the Great Financial Crisis housing bust to boom cycle, or worse.

Implosion of Commercial Office Space Has Begun – Part 3: Fire Sale

Profitable properties are worth a fraction of what they once were, as inventory, mortgage delinquency rates, short sales, and deep discounts are rising.

Bubble, Bubble, Housing Market Toil and Trouble – Part 2

Gundlach: “housing prices are doomed and the economy could lose several million jobs... refinancing industry completely dead.”