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San Francisco rents plunged by stunning 27% in 18 months. But in 5 big cities, rents jumped by 20%+. But in some of the cheapest cities, rents dropped.

You have been warned. The Biden - Yellen (BY) nightmare dream team will fulfil our worst fears of deficit spending, debt explosion and dollar collapse. Not that a Trump win would have been that much different since the die had already been cast […]

Office occupancy plunged by the most in Dallas. In San Francisco, where it had already been rock-bottom, it dipped into the single digits.

Asset stripping by its owner, years of brick-and-mortar meltdown, topped off by the Pandemic. Suppliers, landlords, and pensioners twist in the wind.

Then there’s the “single-asset” commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) backed only by the mortgage of this tower.

Plaid asks for your bank credentials, logs into your account, and obtains your banking data, such as balances, assets, transaction history, and debt. Visa wants to buy it all.

Despite the rampant indoorification of outdoor dining.

It shouldn't "create risks to the stability of the financial system," which is soothing to know.

People are massively striking out on their own. But new businesses with planned wages have been getting scarcer since 2007.

Wolf Richter with Jim Goddard on HoweStreet.com Radio