US property
The US property market is the world's biggest. Much of US consumer wealth is tied to the value of their homes, so the health of the market has a big impact on the global economy.
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(30 October 09)– Subscriber only
Commercial property in America is in bad shape. But one property sector is profiting nicely from the US's ageing population, says Eoin Gleeson.
(09 October 09)
With the delinquency rate on commercial-mortgage backed securities rising sixfold in a year, there's a lot more pain to come for the banks.
(18 September 09)
The sub-prime mortgage crisis may be working itself out. But, says Richard Benson, a second wave of defaults may be about to hit. And this time, it's the prime-mortgage market in the firing line.