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The top of today’s reading list reports on Robert Shiller’s view that securitization f rental housing may revolutionize ythe U.S. housing market …….. and the last article is about a bubble in REITS.
- ROBERT SHILLER: We May Be On The Verge Of A Revolution In The US Housing Market (Rob Wile, Business Insider) Securitization of single family rental housing may create a greatly more efficient housing market. See also Jody Shen, Bloomberg.
- Bloomberg News Is Said to Curb Articles That Might Anger China (Edward Wong, The New York Times, 11 November 2013) Bloomberg will supress the results of year-long investigations into financial connection with the wealthiest man in China and families of top chinese leaders in one case and a second story about foreign banks employing the children of senior Chinese officials. Ybsuders say that Bloomberg would have been kicked out of China had they published the stories.
- Possibility of 20bn Earth-like planets in our galaxy, study finds (Clive Cookson, Financial Times) Does that project to uncounted trillions in the universe? Quadrillions? See also Billions of Habitable Planets in Milky Way Galaxy?, GEI News, March 2012.
- Mortgage Reits: Last Chance to Exit (Keith Jurow, Advisor Perspectives) Keith Jurow has contributed to Global Economic Intersection.
Click on graph for larger image at Advisor Perspectives.
- Here Is What’s Behind the Twitter IPO Hype (Dan Ritter, Wall Street Cheat Sheet)
- FX Math: Weak Job Markets, Washington Rancor Mean No Taper in 2014 (Vincent Cignarella, The Wall Street Journal) The Fed will keep on trying to compensate for fiscal incompetence.
- Crude oil leading commodities slump (Sober Look)
- Economists overvalue stock markets (Edward Hadas, Reuters)
- How the Super-Rich Are Abandoning America (Paul Buchheit, Common Dreams) Hat tip to Rob Carter.
- What Real Estate Bubble? Oh, You Mean the One That’s Bigger Than the 2007 Bubble? (Charles Hugh Smith, Of Two Minds) Charles Hugh Smith has contributed to Global Economic Intersection.
