Real Estate Flashing Warnings Harry Dent | April 12, 2019 | Did you know that the major leading indicator of the great 2008/9 financial crisis was real estate? In fact, real estate has played a significant role in the majority of economic and financial crisis of the last three centuries. The real estate bubble peaked in early 2006… way before the stock market bubble peaked in late 2007 and the economy went into recession in 2008. When things began melting down, the Fed stepped in and pumped the bubble back up. We’re now going on $16 trillion of global money printing to offset the depression. And remember, as I wrote recently, our GDP growth has been slightly worse than it was during the actual Great Depression of the 1930s, even while stock markets are at all-time highs! It’s happening again. The deceleration of home prices – particularly in major cities like Manhattan and San Francisco – is alarming. Next thing you know, they’ll be dropping. The market is clearly shifting, so I give you the details in today’s video. Watch it now. VIEW ARTICLE ON ECONOMY & MARKETS » WATCH VIDEO NOW >> Trending Stories... Hedge fund manager Ray Dalio entered the mainstream recently when he granted an interview to CBS's 60 Minutes. Before that, he and his shop, Bridgewater, were only common names among financial people who both revered their ability to make money and were a bit skeptical of the way the shop operates. Among other things, Dalio... Tax Day Monday. Have you filed yet? A tax professional friend of mine told me recently that he's surprised every year to see how many people leave their tax filing to the last minute. Maybe they're too busy. Maybe they live under a rock… Regardless, they can't escape it. As U.S. citizens, we wear the... I love the Brits. At one time, the plucky people across the pond controlled most of the developed world. They conquered places, established trade routes, and even repelled potential invaders. All the while, they kept a stiff upper lip and relied on personal responsibility. The British government created the "Keep Calm and Carry On" motto... I'm heading back to Australia for a six-city tour – Auckland, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane – from April 24 to May 3. Usually, I only go once a year. This latest will be my third visit in 14 months. One of the reasons I'm going back is that home prices down under are... The markets continued to creep up on Friday morning, anticipating the finalization of the U.S.-China trade deal and the end to the trade war. But what we really need here, to get a final confirmation of my Dark Window scenario, is a correction. Based on how the markets have behaved since late December, this current... |
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