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The USA is weird now.
If you’re a person under 30, you probably think it’s normal but that’s because you don’t know
Trust me. It’s weird.
Amy Nixon
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Amy Nixon
@texasrunnerDFW
Housing & Economic Analyst. Based in Dallas. As seen on Fox Business and Bloomberg. Boston Marathon Qualifier. Media Inquiries: [email protected]
Dallas, TX
Joined December 2020
- No, Seriously. Every silly person who bought an Airbnb in Galveston, TX is trying to dump it
- Unexpected financial collateral damage from the recent Great Eggflation: Due to all others being out of stock, I was forced to either go eggless or buy these fancy expensive eggs Bought them and realized the yolks are 10x oranger. The eggs taste better Now I can never go back
- If there was one US housing statistic that truly captures how badly we broke the housing market, it’s this one:This Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
- I keep seeing people say an empty Las Vegas is a harbinger of a US recession No, an empty Las Vegas is a harbinger of Las Vegas and casinos being a dying Boomer phenomenon Flashy, loud, tacky, crowded, and inauthentic—younger generations don’t want it🚨 BREAKING: Las Vegas just reported an 11% drop in tourism revenue; a stunning signal that a recession is knocking. Vegas is the canary in the coal mine. When people stop spending there, it means they’re cutting back everywhere.
- Possibly the most shocking housing stat I’ve seen recently: The median age of a renter in the United States was 42 years old as of 2024, up from 33 years old, just THREE YEARS PRIOR (Source: Zillow)
- There are 3,329 homes for sale in Austin There are 12,127 Airbnbs in Austin 🚨 DO YOU GET IT YET?🚨
- Does anyone else feel like a bad shift occurred in American culture during the pandemic that made people just not care about anything anymore? • Constant cancelling of plans • Arrive late to events/parties or no-show • Half-hearted work effort • Poor customer service is
- These are ALL subprime loans All of them. And there’s no collateral. Are they going to repossess the Gucci perfume you sprayed all over yourself and never paid for?“The fintech, which offers interest-free consumer loans to allow customers to make retail purchases, on Monday reported a net loss of $99mn for the three months to March, up from $47mn a year earlier.” 👇🏼
- Worse than Covid. Worse than 2008.U.S. pending home sales have fallen to a new all-time low
- Replying to @AdamSingerBecause the ocean is really beautiful right until it claims your soul
- Replying to @nypostSorry, but it’s the parent’s responsibility to explain to their child that it’s not the seat they paid for and have the child move to accommodate the person who paid for it A stranger isn’t responsible for your child’s happiness
