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Original articles, reports, and analysis about the current state of the US housing market.

Survey Says Most Renters Won't Buy a Home

May 30, 2008 — A survey commissioned by a national federation of state and local apartment associations shows that most renters will not be jumping into the U.S. housing market anytime soon. Has renting become the smart decision?

What the American People Think About a Mortgage Bailout

May 22, 2008 — Some politicians are in favor of providing assistance to the millions of homeowners who are facing default as a result of poor decision-making and falling home prices. Others are dead set against it. Let's see where the American people stand.

What Will Happen to Your Money When Your Bank Fails

May 12, 2008 — Small banks and big ones alike are on the verge of bankruptcy, due to all of the bad loans that have been approved over the past few years. Although people tend to assume that their money will be safe even if their banks fail, history has shown that this isn't always the case. Find out if your hard-earned cash is at risk.