The real estate market doesn’t seem to be crashing quite as hard as industry experts and the media were predicting in 2006 – home value prices haven’t plummeted and the bubble hasn’t burst so much as deflated. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index for home prices, a widely-cited barometer for the national housing market, registered the slowest pace of home-price growth since 2012 in June of 2.1{7c352f4fa08585812fe49d64b966ab1fc9eda250e0643651a7855d798aa89d13}. A year earlier, home prices were rising at an annual rate of 6.3{7c352f4fa08585812fe49d64b966ab1fc9eda250e0643651a7855d798aa89d13}.
In Boston, a one standard deviation increase in Airbnb listings … relative to total housing units is correlated with a 5.9 …