Real Estate Bubble

The Upside of Economic Apocalypse

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 10.07.2008 | Politics


Michael B. Laskoff

I wouldn't wish the current economic situation on ourselves. But we're here, and I can find real cause for optimism in an electorate that suddenly understands what we're up against as a country.

Real Estate Roulette

Gihan Perera | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics


Gihan Perera

The game is rigged: while Bear Stearns got a $29 billion government bailout, over $60,000 of wealth equity per homeowner was lost in the crash. We must demand the next president to take action

Florida Caught In Eye Of Burst Real Estate Bubble

New York Times | Peter S. Goodman | Posted 12.25.2007 | Business


Two years ago, when Eric Feichthaler was elected mayor of this palm-fringed, middle-class city, he figured on spending a lot of time at ribbon-cutting...