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Investors Bet on Housing Again (Just in Time for Another Implosion?)
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Before I get into the “why,” know that the residential real estate market never fully recovered.
Annualized new home sales this past July stood at 507,000, vs. the July 2005 peak of 1.39 million. The chart and commentary from the August Elliott Wave Theorist offer:
Yes, U.S. student loans amount to some $1.2 trillion. Yet the new on-campus trend is luxury student housing.
A few weeks ago, a friend showed me around the campus of a private university and I saw the upscale student apartments. Next to the apartments was even a bigger-than-usual Starbucks.
I thought the luxury student housing at this university might be unique.
Then I read that some property development companies are dedicated to high-end, urban-style student housing:
Here you have evidence of a bubble in both housing and education.
Reminders of the real estate boom days can also be found elsewhere. A headline (CNBC, September 10) says:
Investors snapping up new homes for rentals
Specifically, institutional investors are buying properties for real estate investment trusts.
Be wary of such investments: The May Elliott Wave Financial Forecast reveals why housing is probably headed for another crash:
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