Welcome to the Bursting Bubble!
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The latest headlines regarding the real estate bubble!
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A summary of the current Real Estate market in the United States
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Historic charting on real estate prices throughout the country! Find your town here!
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Check on the number of reduced listings!
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Articles supporting the theory of a Real Estate bubble
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Articles proving there is no such thing as a Housing Bubble
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Books and other publications about the Real Estate Bubble
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Market crashes can happen in all kinds of markets
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Blogs and sites about real estate
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Welcome to the Bursting Bubble! Our goal is to not just educate you on what the Real Estate Bubble is but to show you articles by both supporters and naysayers, as well as historic information so you can make your own predictions about the state of the housing market in your area. Talk to fellow investors, home owners and bubble afficionados in our forums!
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