Debates by Category: Real Estate

December 3, 2008

It’s Time to Buy That House

The residential real estate market is just right for consumers looking for a single family home, condominium, or co-op. Pro or con?

March 17, 2008

Subprime Borrowers: Not Innocents

Consumers who took out adjustable-rate home loans they now can’t repay are primarily to blame for the subprime mortgage crisis. Pro or con?

December 30, 2007

Financiers, Fix Foreclosed Homes

Lenders and other financial institutions that end up owning mortgages should pay for repairs to dilapidated or hazardous foreclosed properties. Pro or con?

February 19, 2007

Out of the Basement for Housing

The residential real estate market has hit bottom and will be inching up again soon. Pro or con?