Linkage: America’s two home affordability problems

- Private equity investor closes Morehouse graduation speech by saying he'll pay off graduating class' student loans (lucky b*stards...)(ajc.com)
- Ellie Mae lays off 10% of staff after being acquired by private equity investor(nationalmortgagenews.com)
- Feds say debt collectors were "robo-suing" people on behalf of banks(housingwire.com)
- It's not your parents' housing market anymore(buffalonews.com)
- Facebook set up a secretive Swiss company to handle cryptocurrencies...hmm...(reuters.com)
- There's not really a housing affordability crisis—there are two small, separate affordability issues(vox.com)
- Pour a strong cup of coffee and read Donald Trump's full speech to the National Association of Realtors(inman.com)
- Want to make the most money? Move to San Francisco and Zurich(bloomberg.com)
- But people aren't getting that memo, since SF home sales have slowed(socketsite.com)
- Former NYC congressman turns to pot after losing to AOC(bloomberg.com)
