Quote by Alan Greenspan Download Open image ““We had a bubble in housing.”” — Alan Greenspan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
When I hear [about a housing bubble] I get the sense that people aren't connecting the dots. — James K. Glassman Copy Share Image
“the collapse of the housing market as it relates to an increase in suburban poverty.” So there.” — Jessica Park Copy Share Image
“I bought a house in a depressed neighborhood. The prices weren’t low, but the people were all bummed out.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“It's called joining the property market - and it shits on war for stress” — Tyne O'Connell Copy Share Image
“Alan Greenspan needs to create a housing bubble to replace the Nasdaq bubble,” cried New York Times columnist Paul Krugman in 2002.8 And that’s… — Yaron Brook Copy Share Image
“I don’t know why I stayed in this big lost corner of New Hampshire. Probably because I can blow bubble pipe bubbles at absolute… — K.R. Nilsen Copy Share Image
All three of the leaders looked like they were surprised to be asked about housing. And really none of them had anything interesting to… — Naheed Nenshi Copy Share Image
“The big surprise: in his dissertation Greenspan addressed housing bubbles. “There is no perpetual motion machine which generates an ever-rising path for the prices… — Danielle DiMartino Booth Copy Share Image
“Your home is in disarray. How you got there is the reason for the mess, but not the reason for staying in it.” — Bonnie Borromeo Tomlinson Copy Share Image
There is plenty of blame to go around for the U.S. housing bubble, but not much of it belongs to Fannie Mae and Freddie… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
“Purchasing a large and expensive home during a real estate boom turned into the biggest financial mistake that I ever made.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
At the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly complex capital-stock,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I've always argued that this country has benefited immensely from the fact that we draw people from all over the world. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly, I didn't believe in absolutes, moral or otherwise. If I couldn't prove… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
A decline in the national housing price level would need to be substantial to trigger a significant rise in foreclosures, because the vast majority… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Although the outlook is clouded by a number of uncertainties, the central tendencies of the projections .. imply continued good economic performance in the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
At the outset of the creation of the euro in 1999, it was expected that the southern eurozone economies would behave like those in… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
We may be in a rapidly evolving international financial system with all the bells and whistles of the so-called new economy. But the old-economy… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image