Thinking About ChinaOpinionThe US Housing Market—Boom, Bust, or Both?Conflicting trends and forces are changing the housing market in sometimes unpredictable waysSavePrintA "for sale" sign is seen in front of a home in Arlington, Va., on Nov. 19, 2020. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty ImagesJames Gorrie6/13/2022|Updated: 6/26/20220:00X 1CommentaryWhat’s going on with the U.S. housing market?We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentJames GorrieAuthorJames Gorrie is the author of the 2013 book “The China Crisis” and discusses current events and China on his YouTube Podcast, The Banana Republican. Author’s Selected ArticlesIs China’s Digital Surveillance Technology Made in USA?Sep 30, 2025China’s Vaping Products Poisoning American KidsSep 25, 2025The Evergrande Collapse: A Reckoning for China’s Economy and the CCPSep 18, 2025Venezuela: China’s Proxy in America’s BackyardSep 15, 2025Related Topicshousing marketBoom