By The Tim on November 8, 2012
A reader emailed me with a question about home prices compared to gold: Any easy way for you to compare Case-Shiller home prices to gold? I have a hunch prices have dropped much more dramatically than we realize, as our USD goes in the tank. Maybe Goldman’s 22% drop prediction was closer if the nasty [...]
Posted in Counties, Features, Statistics | Tagged affordability, gold, inflation, NWMLS, original research, roller_coaster, stair step, Statistics
By The Tim on August 28, 2011
This poll was active 08.28.2011 through 09.03.2011.
Posted in Polls | Tagged gold, investment, Polls
By The Tim on August 23, 2011
With the stock market swinging wildly up and down, real estate prices still falling in many markets, and banks paying basically zero (or worse) on savings accounts, I’m curious what the readers think about where’s the best place to keep one’s cash today. Let’s assume you just want to hold the money and avoid losing [...]
Posted in Features, Polls | Tagged banks, Dow Jones, gold, investment, Polls, Stock Market