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Continuing down the investment-led growth path will exacerbate the visible glut of capacity in manufacturing, real estate, and infrastructure, and thus will intensify the coming economic slowdown once further fixed-investment growth becomes impossible.
By contrast, property booms and busts have historically been the most dangerous, because the total value of real
estate
wealth usually dwarfs equity values, and because real-estate booms are often debt-financed.
The gains have been particularly strong in the distribution sectors – wholesale and retail trade – as well as in finance and real
estate.
Most of all, there is a populist backlash against the Young family’s outsize wealth, making some question why Singapore has no capital-gains or
estate
taxes.
A more developed financial system would provide alternatives to real
estate
as a store of value, thereby making home ownership more accessible.
And if an outcome-based regulation is adopted, innovative entrants may well influence the competitive structure of other platform markets that remain underdeveloped, such as health care, real estate, and professional services.
In 1930, US President Herbert Hoover was advised by his treasury secretary, Andrew Mellon: “Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real
estate.
Most governments own airports, harbors, metro systems, and utilities, not to mention far more real
estate
than people generally realize.
Public real
estate
is often worth around 100% of the GDP of a given jurisdiction, the equivalent of a quarter of the total value of the real-estate market.
Similarly, Hong Kong, acutely aware of its own fiscal limitations, found a way to build a subway and railway system the size of New York City’s without using a single tax dollar: it developed the real
estate
adjacent to its stations.
China’s purchases of Treasuries help hold down US interest rates – possibly by as much as one percentage point – which provides broad support to other asset markets, such as equities and real estate, whose valuation depends to some extent on Chinese-subsidized US interest rates.
The real
estate
bubble inflated and collapsed partly because millions of Americans borrowed more than they could afford to repay – and knew it.
As the recession deepens, however, bank balance sheets will be hammered further by a wave of defaults in commercial real estate, credit cards, private equity, and hedge funds.
In addition to tempering debt problems, a short burst of moderate inflation would reduce the real (inflation-adjusted) value of residential real estate, making it easier for that market to stabilize.
China’s slowdown, coming after years of over-investment in real
estate
and infrastructure, is also causing a global glut of manufactured and industrial goods.
My grandfather went to Lakeland, Florida – halfway between Tampa Bay and Orlando – where he speculated in real
estate
and pursued non-residential construction.
Many countries are seeing vigorous growth in prices for housing, commercial real estate, or both.
In fact, just seven sectors – oil and gas, electricity, construction, industrial commodities, real estate, telecommunications, and mining – account for more than two-thirds of the total increase in both debt and investment.
The government effectively pays 50% of the mortgage interest and real
estate
taxes for upper-income Americans, yet does nothing for the poor.
And one should not forget Andrew William Mellon’s infamous and reckless advice to former US President Herbert Hoover on the eve of the Great Depression: “liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate farmers, liquidate real estate.”
So his fortune began in real
estate
development.
But you don't win in TV and the real
estate
business without the right political connections.
In its first issue in April 1998, the magazine that I edit, Caijing ( Business and Finance Review ), published a cover story on Qiong Min Yuan, a little-known real
estate
company whose share prices skyrocketed by 400%.
This effect becomes even more pronounced when the
estate
of a single person or household is divided among multiple heirs – a very common occurrence.
Financial market deregulation in an un-named country sets off a credit boom and an explosion in equity and real
estate
prices.
Yet we recognize that continuing to pour trillions of dollars into carbon-based infrastructure and fossil-fuel subsidies is like investing in sub-prime real
estate.
This then leads to more bad assets and non-performing loans, more excessive investment in real estate, infrastructure, and industrial capacity, and more public and private debt.
Indeed, unconventional monetary policies in the US and other advanced economies have already led to massive asset-price reflation, which in due course could cause bubbles in real estate, credit, and equity markets.
One visitor to Yanukovych’s
estate
told The New York Times that everything had been stolen from the people.
The tax break for “carried interest,” by which hedge-fund managers’ income is taxed at low capital-gains rates, should be abolished (as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton favors), and the exemption for the
estate
tax (originally expanded by George W. Bush) could be reduced.
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