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Monthly Archives: September 2018
At asset market highs, liquid savings remain woefully insufficient
As shown below, the average US saving rate fell from 13% of disposable income in 1981 to 2% by 2005, as US housing prices peaked (and people naively bet everything they could borrow on home prices perpetually leaping faster than … Continue reading
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Sellers in denial as 28% of GTA listed homes now sit vacant
As sales continue to slow in Canada’s property markets, the hottest spots in the greater Toronto (GTA) and Vancouver areas are, so far, still considered ‘sellers’ markets’ even as some 28% of the GTA’s listed properties are now sitting vacant– … Continue reading
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Thoughts on a secular top in Canadian and Australian debt and realty prices
Thanks to a reader for sending this clip along. Different countries, same financial behaviors and mean reversion cycles likely. The components are well articulated in this segment. A key point to all ‘investors’: “This is a very extended property bubble, … Continue reading
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