January 4, 2008

House prices to decline 5% in 2008

There is one big question looming for homeowners and commercial real-estate investors this year: How much worse will it get?

The past year was the most painful in decades for residential real estate, as defaults on loans to less-creditworthy borrowers created a broader credit squeeze. House prices fell, home ownership dropped, foreclosures soared, and the housing market emerged as the soft underbelly of the economy…

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