Re:Maybe Treating Housing as an Investment Was a Colossal Mi...
by NovemberWhiskey on Monday March 06, 2023 @12:46PM
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That isn't an equilibrium. If the market formed the expectations that property values were going to stop increasing, then property values would drop - because the current price bakes in the assumption that they're going to keep increasing.
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Re:Maybe Treating Housing as an Investment Was a Colossal Mi...
by nerdponx on Monday March 06, 2023 @11:12PM
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In the short term, sure. I'm being a little idealistic, but I don't think it's impossible for housing markets to find a new stable-ish level without lots of people losing their shirts in the process.