Federal reserve owns 2.1 trillion in mortgage-backed securities, largest housing lienholder in US; Nearly 15 million homes in the United States are vacant.

The Federal Reserve has turned housing into its private playground, holding trillions in mortgage-backed securities with no legal authority to do so. Every dollar it pumps into the market inflates prices, erodes real ownership, and turns homes into instruments of policy rather than shelter. If this escalates into a “housing emergency,” the next step could …

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Landlords reporting bidding wars for vacant apartments (50% increase in applications)

Landlords are reporting a huge surge in apartment applications. Especially in luxury apartment communities with strong absorption and higher occupancy rates. This comes after 2+ years of rental rate cuts in the U.S., where developers who overbuilt were forced to reduce rents in markets like Nashville, Austin, Phoenix, and Las Vegas. Now, the rent could …

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White House Vacant – Biden Absent 40% of Presidency

By Martin Armstrong The average American will never take a 16-day consecutive vacation from work. Why did President Joe Biden take off for nearly half of August? RNC Research reported that Biden has spent 532 days, or 40.3% of his entire presidency, on vacation. Who is leading the nation? Many often forget that Joe Biden …

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Massive 40% drop in US office building prices, 30% in a year, 1 in 5 vacant, signaling bankruptcies.

@ The Kobeissi Letter Office building prices in the United States have experienced a substantial downturn, witnessing a significant 40% drop from their peak over the past two years. The past year alone has seen a massive 30% decline, leaving one in five office buildings vacant across the nation. The gravity of the situation is …

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There are 20x more homes sitting vacant than currently listed for sale. 15,000,000 houses that could flood the market given the right motivation

Remember, there are 20x more homes sitting vacant than currently listed for sale. 15,000,000 houses that could flood the market given the right motivation pic.twitter.com/RKB7dLLUhd — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) June 6, 2023 Pretty fucking sad what the US government has done. Stealing wealth from one generation to give to another https://t.co/CtbNPXdMyi pic.twitter.com/7gLELfOQSp — Darth Powell …

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