Us Housing Market

WSJ: Is The Housing Market About To Get Even Uglier?

Wall Street Journal | James Hagerty | Posted 10.21.2009 | Business


Despite some tentative signs of recovery, the U.S. housing market remains vulnerable to further price drops--especially in areas where large numbers o...

Americans Are Still Delusional About House Prices

Henry Blodget | Posted 10.12.2009 | Business


Henry Blodget

This happy outlook suggests that Americans still regard the last couple of years as a freak anomaly -- even though house prices are just now hitting the range of "normal" on key price ratios.

Is the Housing Market Bottoming?

Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 08.29.2009 | Business


Hale

I never thought I would contemplate the end of the housing market decline -- it's been with us for a very long time. But now there are preliminary signs of stabilization.

Chinese Property Hunters To Raid US

Financial Times | Posted 01.07.2009 | World


Chinese bargain hunters are preparing to descend on American cities such as Los Angeles and San Francisco, where homeowners have suffered some of the ...

Soros: Worst Market Crisis In 60 Years

Financial Times | George Soros | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


The current financial crisis was precipitated by a bubble in the US housing market. In some ways it resembles other crises that have occurred since th...

Wealthy May Be The Next Victims Of Housing Crisis

Reuters | Nick Carey | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


A house in this wealthy Chicago suburb is far beyond the reach of most Americans. Unfortunately, Hinsdale may also now be too expensive for some of t...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Warns Of Even More Housing Woes

AFP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


The woes of the US housing market are dragging on longer than expected, and may lead to over one million foreclosure notices this year for homeowners,...