The Housing Time Bomb
THTB is a financial blog that discusses real estate and the financial markets.
Latest Blog Posts
- Raise Cash...Another Crisis is on the way on Nov 23, 2009
Good evening Folks!First of all, I apologize for the lack of posts. The collapsing economy has forced me to focus on other work for the time being.The next two weeks will be busy, but I hope to be back up and posting more often in December.Folks, I c...
- Meridith Whitney Interview/Bernanke's Blunder on Nov 16, 2009
Good Evening Folks! This is a must watch video from Meridith. Like me and many others that visit here, she has no clue why the market is trading where it is. She also sees the same MBS nightmare that I have discussed recently. The Fed's MBS purchas...
- Zero Interest Rates Can't Last Forever on Nov 13, 2009
Hi All!I apologize for being so quiet this week. I am exremely busy recently so please forgive me!Alrighty, let's get to these wacky markets.I wanted to share some thoughts with all of you around the US dollar and the current "easy money" interest ra...
- Is Buffet's Railroad Purchase a Bearish Bet on the US Economy? on Nov 5, 2009
Hi All!I apologize for how quiet it's been around here.I wanted to hop on and discuss Warren Buffet's purchase of BNSF.The world of course cheered the move. CNBC hyped this all day yesterday claiming that the "animal spirits" in terms of M&A were...
- Bill Black on CIT on Nov 3, 2009
Another busy week folks. I will post when I can. Take a look at this Tech Ticker featuring Bill Black. Bill was one of the good guys that cleaned up the housing bust as a bank regulator back in the late '80's/ early 90's.Geithner essentially placed t...
- Thomas Jefferson Rises From the Dead! on Nov 1, 2009
Dylan is simply awesome here. A must watch if you missed it: Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy...
- Be Careful! on Oct 31, 2009
I just wanted to hop on tonight and issue a warning to anyone who has participated in this rally or has a high exposure to equities.The price action today was absolutely frightening! I guess it was perfect timing considering Halloween is tomorrow nig...
