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Housing
+2
Jul 26, 2026
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5 min read
Housing starts jumped 19% in June — and almost none of it was a house you'd actually live in.
Jul 18, 2026
The median home hit $440,600. That's not a windfall — it's the number your assessor reads.
+3
Jan 10, 2026
10 min read
Banning the whales deletes 20% of the market. Here is the new reality.
Dec 27, 2025
9 min read
Plus: The 100-month car loan, office defaults, and the $1k insurance shock.
Dec 13, 2025
7 min read
Politics now control the printer. What the Trump-Fed fight means for you.
+4
Nov 14, 2025
Investors win when they see the pattern early — housing’s freeze isn’t about rates anymore.
Nov 7, 2025
The economy’s moving on paper—but not in real life. Liquidity’s up, deals are dead, and patience is running out.
Oct 31, 2025
The quiet squeeze is here: record debt costs, frozen inventory, and “safe” assets wobbling.
Oct 24, 2025
8 min read
This week’s real risk: policy by vibes, not numbers.
Oct 17, 2025
Gold soars, builders fold, and Powell shrugs. Welcome to the quiet panic phase.
Oct 10, 2025
Mortgage rates drop, refis surge 80%, but home sales still sink. Here’s what that really means.
Oct 3, 2025
6 min read
Markets shrugged off shutdown drama—real danger is frozen credit, not frozen Congress.
Sep 26, 2025
Shutdown threats, stubborn mortgage rates, and a looming “housing emergency” show the system tightening while investors with options move first.
Policy
+1
Sep 19, 2025
A quarter-point cut, $2T deficit, and office defaults above 2008—what it really means.
Sep 12, 2025
Wall Street wants dopamine. Main Street gets sticker shock.
Sep 5, 2025
Washington lit the fire, now they want applause for the hose.