Housing Bubble

September 2002

News reports on the housing bubble in September 2002

Home Sick - The now-strong housing market will hurt in the coming second recession

www.forbes.com September 30, 2002 (registration required)

Mortgage rates key affordability Lowest loans in a generation offset rising prices

www.CBS.MarketWatch.com September 27, 2002 (registration required)

New Home Sales Hit Monthly Record

www.abcnews.com September 26, 2002

August Existing-Home Sales Slip, But Remains Strong

www.Realtor.org September 26, 2002

Why Bubble Talk Doesn't Hit Home

www.TheStreet.com September 26, 2002

Bubble talk starts to get taxing Persistent negativism ignores most data, analysis

CBS.MarketWatch.com September 18, 2002 (registration required)

FHA's mortgage troubles build Agency works with borrowers to offset default rise

CBS.MarketWatch.com September 16, 2002 (registration required)

Investors feel safe at home Poll finds that Americans value real estate above all

CBS.MarketWatch.com September 10, 2002 (registration required)

Home Sales Sustainable, Says NAR

www.RealtyTimes.com September 10, 2002

Foreclosures at record high Risky loans, marginal buyers drive rising delinquencies

CBS.MarketWatch.com September 9, 2002 (registration required)

Home is where the hard cash is Americans say house beats 401(k), stocks as investment

CBS.MarketWatch.com September 6, 2002 (registration required)

Long-term mortgage set another record low in Freddie Mac weekly survey

Freddie Mac September 05, 2002

Living in a Bubble - Housing Experts Warn Some Real Estate Markets Are Overpriced

www.abcnews.com September 05, 2002

Americans rate homeownership ahead of 401Ks, retirement accounts and stocks.

Fannie Mae September 04, 2002

Shrink Rap: Shrinking the Housing Bubble

www.TheStreet.com September 04, 2002

Construction Spending Flat in July - More data suggesting a sluggish economic recovery

www.MSNBC.com September 04, 2002

Home Price Growth 7.6% In 2nd Quarter Versus 7.9% In 1st Quarter - Freddie Mac

Yahoo!Finance September 04, 2002

More Americans view homes safer than stocks - survey

Reuters September 04, 2002