The Housing Market is Waving a Red Flag (Bloomberg)

[Matthew Schroeder]

A frothy market?  An early warning sign of a Bubble? 

An interesting article today on Bloomberg.

The crux of the argument is that "mom & pop" investors with less experience (speculators) are becoming a much higher percentage of auction & foreclosure transactions, with institutional investors ("smart money"?) increasingly moving to the sidelines as they are not finding properties/deals which meet their financial model hurdles.

The Housing Market is Waving A Red Flag (Bloomberg)