Must-Read: There were three good reasons in the mid-2000s to believe that housing prices should jump substantially. The coming of secular stagnation—then called the “global savings glut”—greatly boosted demand by boosting how much households could afford to pay for America. The filling-up of America restricted supply: first cars and superhighways had meant that for nearly … Continue reading Must-Read: Kevin Drum: We’re Now In the Second Biggest Housing Boom of All Time