LPS Applied Analytics, of Jacksonville, florida, publicly estimates that mortgage foreclosures (which are continuing to accelerate) have created such a glut of excess housing inventory that (even at depressed prices) could take almost a decade to liquidate.

       [added 3/13/2022] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.

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References:

Foreclosure Inventory = 103 months | zero hedge
seekingalpha.com/article/200786-foreclosure-inventory-103-months

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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