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Monthly Archives: January 2020
HBR: Why stock buybacks are dangerous for the economy
Two of the leading democratic candidate contenders have proposals to greatly curtail share buybacks as a form of illegal market manipulation. Last October the International Monetary Fund’s Global Financial Stability Report, noted “debt-funded payouts” as a form of financial risk-taking … Continue reading
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Overbuilt condo market weighing on Manhattan
A new report from Halstead Development Marketing says Manhattan has 7,050 unsold, newly built condo units and 85% of them — almost 6,000 — haven’t been formally listed for sale. See Manhattan’s flood of new condos could take six years … Continue reading
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Cash-strapped boomers selling their homes to rent
Cash-strapped retirees are increasingly looking to liquidate real estate in exchange for cash and rental accommodations. This trend is likely to continue for the next decade-plus and exert downward price pressure on elevated property markets all over the world. This … Continue reading
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