The housing collapse that precipitated the financial crisis is still reverberating through the system.
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The move comes as the banking industry has adopted stricter credit standards after the housing collapse.
The independent Fed, with all its expertise and resources, could not foresee the housing collapse.
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Like the hard landing theory, Way is not subscribing to a housing collapse either.
Prior to the housing collapse, fluctuation in house prices was the familiar story of supply and demand.
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Japanese households were savings nearly 20 percent of their disposable income when the housing collapse began in 1991.
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Prior to the housing collapse, monthly foreclosures averaged 21, 000, while in Martch 2013 they stood at 55, 000.
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The lag in property assessments has helped drag revenues down well after the worst of the housing collapse.
The Fed vaguely identified some of the dots, but not one committee member raised the possibility of a housing collapse.
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Immigration from Mexico has or stopped or, by some estimates, even reversed since the housing collapse began six years ago.
The fall of Chowchilla had typically Californian elements, including a huge housing collapse that reduced property tax revenues and the recession.
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The housing collapse, followed by the Great Recession, and continuing high rates of unemployment have been particularly detrimental to young households.
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The first five relate specifically to the ongoing housing collapse that is driving the whole economic and investment outlook, here and abroad.
One has to ask, are our policymakers too proud or too stupid to follow the same process for resolving this housing collapse?
Special Offer: Gary Shilling made his readers a bundle by warning of the housing collapse and advising loading up on government bonds.
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By the time of the housing collapse, there were 27 million subprime and other risky loans, half of all mortgages in the United States.
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Peter Schiff, of Euro Pacific Capital, believes a housing collapse is in the cards as the Fed will eventually have to exit its accommodative stance.
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Most of this debate misses the point: that the country was gripped by an obsession with home ownership that had a big hand in fueling the housing collapse.
Case-Shiller data for January showed the 10-city composite jumped 7.3% over the past 12 months, while the 20-city index surged 8.1%, its fastest levels since before the housing collapse.
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The worst of the housing collapse and financial crisis would come later that year and it was still several weeks before Bear Stearns bit the dust and fell into the lap of JPMorgan Chase.
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Obama won Florida by nearly three percentage points in 2008, but the Great Recession and the devastating housing collapse have left Florida voters in one of the most economically troubled regions of the country.
Is Jim McTague aware that gold has been in a bull market for the last 10 years and that Ron Paul predicted the housing collapse, the plunging dollar, and most obviously, the rise of precious metals?
While record-low interest rates and cheap financing from the Federal Reserve have helped push up stocks, they have done little to ease the blow of a housing collapse or encourage firms to go on a hiring spree.
Existing home sales climbed for another month in November, however the news was dampened by an announcement that the level of home sales sold in the U.S. was revised down by an average 14.3% per year since 2007, confirming that the housing collapse was worse than expected.
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But no, in the interest of full transparency, we had Bernanke warning about how the Fed expected still more negative pressure ahead from the housing collapse, worsening labor markets, a credit crunch that may have still more shoes to drop, and revealing that the Fed was also beginning to worry about the potential for rising inflation.
That caused the 1990-1991 recession due to a housing market collapse over the prior years as investors tried to dump the housing and real estate investments, get their money out and reinvest.
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They examine the Dot.com bust and the recent slow recovery from the housing market collapse.
Paulson, of course, made his first few billion by betting on a housing market collapse.
Like everyone else, the executives at gossipy real estate Web site Zillow have been anxiously watching housing prices collapse.
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