Realtors panic as buyers pull out of deals at near record levels: ‘Market is crashing before our eyes’

The US housing market is teetering — and buyers are running for the exits. Spooked by high mortgage rates, mounting insurance premiums, and growing fears of a shaky economy, an astonishing one in seven buyers are bailing at the last minute. In April alone, 56,000 home purchase contracts were canceled — equal to 14.3 percent …

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DON’T Buy a Condo ANYWHERE BEFORE WATCHING THIS

0:00 Who is buying condos right now? 4:18 Understanding Condo Ownership: Fees, Assessments, and Costs 12:11 Challenges in Condo Ownership: Maintenance and Blackl*st Issues 20:18 Financial Considerations and Selling Strategies There are plenty of reasons not to buy a condo these days, but some people are still choosing to purchase them. It’s definitely not for …

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‘Quick … buy before prices skyrocket’ LOL

‘Quick … buy before prices skyrocket’ LOL Silent depression. 🤫🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/4C5JjiTrP5 — EconomicWoes 🤖 (@ManyBeenRinsed) May 20, 2025 When it’s obvious to everyone – it’s already over. Housing is cooked in Canada. Silent depression. 🤫🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/IlTuTVEqsv — EconomicWoes 🤖 (@ManyBeenRinsed) May 20, 2025 Every major figure in Canada’s economy is now broken — distorted by …

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The biggest liquidity jumps in history came right before those V-shaped rallies Today, we’re not seeing the same setup

2/ A lot of investors are anticipating a V-shaped recovery But for that, we’d need a dramatic shift in the economic outlook Basically, all the fears priced in earlier this year would need to vanish soon pic.twitter.com/e0olcH9a6J — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) May 19, 2025 4/ And we’ve seen V-shaped rebounds before The most recent example …

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Jack Smith’s lead prosecutor to testify before Congress next week.

The former special counsel prosecutor Jay Bratt is scheduled to appear before the Republican-led House judiciary committee next week as it attempts to find instances of politicization in the federal criminal cases brought against Donald Trump, according to three people familiar with the matter. The deposition of Bratt, who led the criminal case over Trump’s …

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Trump: “You better go out and buy stock now. Let me tell you. This country will be like a rocket ship that goes straight up. This is going to be numbers that nobody has ever seen before … “

Trump: “You better go out and buy stock now. Let me tell you. This country will be like a rocket ship that goes straight up. This is going to be numbers that nobody has ever seen before … “ byu/Equivalent_Baker_773 inWallStreetbetsELITE

Before you get too bullish, be aware that $SPX is facing liquidity headwinds. VIX breaks trendline volatility flashes major red flag

Before you get too bullish, be aware that $SPX is facing liquidity headwinds pic.twitter.com/YOnBnVeBRU — Cam Hui, CFA (@HumbleStudent) May 4, 2025 Keeping a close eye on volatility on Monday. Both $VIX futures and 3 month VIX futures broke the 50 day moving average on Friday. If volatility finishes the day flat that's a huge …

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This is why the Dow could crash before the Nasdaq. Consumers are broke while giant tech companies are loaded with cash.

🇺🇸 US savings rate 3.9% In Global Financial Crisis and Great Depression territory! Chart: @AugurInfinity pic.twitter.com/RehJc1YLSR — Alex Joosten (@joosteninvestor) May 4, 2025 Time it’d take them to run out of cash if they spent $1 million a day: Berkshire Hathaway: 951 years Apple: 364 years Alphabet: 261 years Amazon: 259 years Microsoft: 218 years …

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UK had an outage just before spain

The United Kingdom’s electricity network experienced unusual disruptions just hours before a major blackout struck Spain and Portugal. The National Grid ESO, which oversees the flow of electricity across the U.K., said it was investigating a series of unexpected frequency shifts that occurred on Sunday, shortly before widespread outages in the Iberian Peninsula. Why It …

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Tom McClellan calls for college appraisals before approving massive debt loads, pushes audits linking tuition to graduate paychecks…

Student loans should be like mortgages. You cannot get a loan for $1.5 million to buy a house that is only worth $400k. A college degree is an asset, which should be able to be valued. There should be an “appraisal” of the specific university and academic major before loan approval, and perhaps with annual …

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Polymarket currently has odds at 30% for a U.S.-China trade deal before June

Polymarket currently has odds at 30% for a U.S.-China trade deal before June—who’s out here betting Yes with both sides not even talking ATM? pic.twitter.com/sWgxVyeSvG — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) April 24, 2025 China considering removing tariffs on industrial chemicals like ethane: BBG https://t.co/8vpZMvBck8 — zerohedge (@zerohedge) April 25, 2025 Trump: "it would be physically impossible to …

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Boston Dem caught looting office before guilty plea

BOSTON DEM LOOTS HER OFFICE BEFORE PLEADING GUILTY—CLASSY City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson got busted for giving her cousin a $13,000 bonus… and then allegedly getting $7,000 of it back in a city hall bathroom. Because nothing screams “professional” like a cash handoff next to a toilet. But wait—it gets messier. Right before she pled …

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RFK Jr. announced the upcoming release of a groundbreaking series of studies aimed at identifying the environmental toxins contributing to autism—something he says has never been done before.

ABC News — RFK Jr. is calling out the media and powerful industries for trying to bury the truth about environmental exposures linked to autism. Pointing to a 1992 ADDM report showing that autism rates have skyrocketed nearly fivefold over the past 30 years. The rate used to be 1 in 150. Today, it’s 1 in …

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Hanke warns markets mirror 1930s Smoot-Hawley collapse… “We’ve seen this movie before”

The financial markets are starting to resemble the 1930s Smoot-Hawley tariff era. WE'VE SEEN THIS MOVIE BEFORE. If the markets do not change, we're in for a lot of trouble. More in my debate with UChicago Prof. Tomas Philipson on @AlArabiya_Eng: pic.twitter.com/SDuyYILkxb — Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) April 12, 2025 Right now we have the highest …

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CEOs and investors agree: Recession is here or imminent…Companies slashed spending before tariff war, now full retrenchment mode…

Breaking: There is no longer a "likelihood" of a recession; it's either coming or here, according to CEO and investors I speak to. Here's their logic: Companies clearly cut back on spending in run-up to the tariff war. When it hit, they went into full retrenchment mode. Now amid… — Charles Gasparino (@CGasparino) April 13, …

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China to Indonesia: let’s team up before Trump tariffs us to death…UK and India agree on 90% of the free trade agreement, avoiding consequences of the U.S tariffs…

🇨🇳🇮🇩CHINA TO INDONESIA: LET’S TEAM UP BEFORE TRUMP TARIFFS US TO DEATH President Xi called Indonesia’s President Prabowo to toast 75 years of diplomatic ties – and to lock in another ally as Beijing scrambles to counter Trump’s tariff blitz. He called the partnership… https://t.co/ws0VOzLz6C pic.twitter.com/qShep4wCyU — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 13, 2025 https://twitter.com/PseudoProphet/status/1911351023823618491 BREAKING: …

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Mystery trader strikes again with massive bond bet, $3.6M in TLT calls dumped seconds before market close

Similar $TLT size trade happened not long ago where trader hit bighttps://t.co/ICMUnwehl1 — John Trades MBA (@JPATrades) April 11, 2025 Watched this live. Jam nailed it as always. 10% interest rates on the way? No one thinks it can happen. Oh yes it can. Give it a watch 👇 https://t.co/2nU1lglKLC — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) April …

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