{"id":18141,"date":"2013-02-01T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T13:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ino.com\/blog\/?p=18141"},"modified":"2013-02-01T08:00:26","modified_gmt":"2013-02-01T13:00:26","slug":"the-expected-housing-recovery-faces-a-brick-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwtest.ino.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/the-expected-housing-recovery-faces-a-brick-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"The Expected Housing Recovery Faces a Brick Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">Re-emergent house flippers are set to flop. <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">By Elliott Wave International<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In 2005, a mania for residential real estate reached such a fever pitch that a series of cable television shows became entirely devoted to house \"flipping.\"<\/p>\n<p>Flipping involves buying a worse-for-wear house, making the minimum repairs necessary, then turning right around and selling it - ideally for a fast and<\/p>\n<p>handsome profit.<\/p>\n<p>Two years before the housing bust became painfully obvious to U.S. homeowners, EWI's publications warned subscribers that the housing market<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>had reached extremes and was about to bust.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There's no mistaking it now: Extreme psychology ... has taken up residence in real estate. ...<\/p>\n<p>A significant percentage of the population does not know that a return to earth is implicit in [real estate's] pole-vault to record heights.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><em>The Elliott Wave Financial Forecast<\/em>, July 2005<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>That issue published around the time the S&amp;P Supercomposite Homebuilding Index peaked.<\/p>\n<p>The index bottomed in late 2008. Since then, the index moved<br \/>\nsideways into late 2011 and in 2012 staged a modest rebound.<br \/>\nTake a look at this chart from the November <em>Financial<br \/>\nForecast<\/em> (wave labels removed):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/images\/freeupdates\/image\/Anotherhomerun.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The outburst of over-the-top enthusiasm for home buying turned out to be a great sell signal. The Homebuilding Index lost more than 85% over<\/p>\n<p>the next 40 months. The rise from its November 2008 low appears to be a ... countertrend rally. ... Near-term excitement has definitely risen.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><em>Financial Forecast<\/em>, November 2012<\/p>\n<p>As you might expect, the rebound is accompanied by a rise in expectations for a real estate recovery.<\/p>\n<p>The head of the world's largest asset management firm sees more than just higher home prices ahead; he sees a return to 2005 levels.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As the inventory of unsold U.S. homes drops to a more manageable level, the U.S. housing industry is inching closer to a<\/p>\n<p>complete rebound, [said] BlackRock CEO.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">CNBC, Oct. 4<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>By looking at the chart, you can see how much farther prices have to climb before achieving a \"complete rebound.\"<\/p>\n<p>What's more, home flippers have returned.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Property Flippers Are Back as Housing's Middle Men<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Yahoo Finance, Oct. 15<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Is it safe again to speculate in U.S. real estate? How should<br \/>\nyou handle loans and other debt? Should you rely on the government<br \/>\nagencies to protect your finances? You can get answers to<br \/>\nthese and many more questions in Robert Prechter's <em>Conquer<br \/>\nthe Crash<\/em>. And you can get 8 chapters of this landmark<br \/>\nbook -- <strong>free<\/strong>. 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You'll get valuable lessons on what to do<\/p>\n<p>with your pension plan, what to do if you run a business, how to handle calling in loans and paying off debt and so much more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/r.asp?acn=09ino&amp;rcn=aa348&amp;dy=aa013113&amp;url=http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/club\/protect-yourself.aspx?code=27742&lt; %=sArticleIdConn%&gt;articleid=3761\"><strong>Get Your FREE 8-Lesson \"Conquer the Crash Collection\" Now &gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<p style=\"padding-top: 10px;border-top: solid 1px #CCCCCC\"><em>This article was syndicated by Elliott Wave International and was originally published under the headline <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/r.asp?acn=09ino&amp;rcn=aa348&amp;dy=aa013113&amp;url=http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/freeupdates\/archives\/2012\/12\/04\/The-Expected-Housing-Recovery-Faces-a-Brick-Wall.aspx\"><strong>The Expected Housing Recovery Faces a Brick Wall<\/strong><\/a>. EWI is the <\/em><\/p>\n<p>world's largest market forecasting firm. Its staff of full-time analysts led by Chartered Market Technician Robert Prechter provides 24-hour-a-day market analysis to<\/p>\n<p>institutional and private investors around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Re-emergent house flippers are set to flop. By Elliott Wave International In 2005, a mania for residential real estate reached such a fever pitch that a series of cable television shows became entirely devoted to house \"flipping.\" Flipping involves buying a worse-for-wear house, making the minimum repairs necessary, then turning right around and selling it [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4689,169,7948,4688],"class_list":["post-18141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-brick-wall","tag-elliott-wave-international","tag-guest-bloggers","tag-housing-recovery"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v23.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Expected Housing Recovery Faces a Brick Wall  - INO.com Trader&#039;s Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ino.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/the-expected-housing-recovery-faces-a-brick-wall\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Expected Housing Recovery Faces a Brick Wall  - INO.com Trader&#039;s Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Re-emergent house flippers are set to flop. 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