Over at the Baltimore Housing Bubble blog, site contributor Kevin has an interesting post up about a recent article in Fortune Magazine. This months edition of Fortune Magazine (November 12, 2007) had a great article on housing called How Low Can They Go? by Shawn Tully (no online link available yet, but I’ll modify post…
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Protecting Our Assets From a Tanking Dollar
As I’m sure you all know by now, yesterday the Federal Reserve cut the benchmark interest rate again. While this move will no doubt feed the false hope for a speedy end to the housing slump, there is likely nothing the Fed can do that will stop the bubble from deflating. However, when I step…
Times & P-I On Case-Shiller
Here’s the local press’ take on yesterday’s Case-Shiller data. For the most part, the reports come across as suprisingly even-handed. The biggest exception to that was the P-I’s original headline for Mr. Cohen’s piece: Seattle-area home-price appreciation leads nation again. It has since been changed to the less misleading: Mixed news on home prices. Home-price…
Seattle Bubble Ditches Dreamhost
If you’re reading this, lucky you! It means that the DNS change went through, and you are now viewing Seattle Bubble on its brand new host, Host Gator. Yesterday our old host Dreamhost decided to move the site to a different internal server with no warning, consequently taking it entirely offline and resulting in “bad_httpd_conf”…