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IPFS News Link • Housing

Here's Why House Prices Will Now Drop Another 20%

10-05-2010 • Businessinsider.com/

Last spring, many believed that not only was the housing collapse over but that a robust rebound was underway. Investors were crowding into foreclosed house sales and bidding up prices in California, often the bellwether state for new trends. The tax credit of up to $8,000 for new homebuyers that expired in April spurred buyers and promised to kick-start housing activity nationwide. TheHomeAffordable Modification Program was trumpeted by the Administration to help 3 million to 4 million homeowners with underwater mortgages by paying lenders to reduce monthly payments to manageable size and then paying homeowners to continue to make those payments. But then a funny—or not so funny—thing happened on the way to housing recovery... Here's why house prices will now drop another 20% >

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Reported By Jack Gregson

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