Housing Hubris: Can Home Prices Spiral upward Forever?

Tags: U.S. Economy

12/09/2021 Douglas French

The causes of today's skyrocketing housing prices are different in many ways from what happened in 2008. But that doesn't mean we're barreling toward a happy ending.

Original Article: "Housing Hubris: Can Home Prices Spiral upward Forever?"

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