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.
Recent articles
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(05 March 10)
The bounce in US house prices is peaking, with the median price of a new home sliding in three of the past four months.
(26 February 10)
The US commercial property market has been seeing losses for months now. Is commercial real estate the new subprime?
(18 February 10)
Commercial property was one of the biggest casualties of the credit crunch. In the US, prices have fallen 43% from their peak. But the sector's problems are by no means over. Another massive nasty could be about to hit the financial markets. David Stevenson explains why.