| 30.12.2008 - The great real estate bust of 2008 |
| From Guatemala-times.com: What brought on the collapse of home prices in 2008 that is the root of the financial crisis now enveloping much of the world? Home prices in the United States, as measured by the Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, have plummeted more than 40% in real inflation-adjusted terms in some major cities since the peak around the beginning of 2006. Nationally, including all cities, the fall is over 25%..... Full Article: Source |