By Tom Acitelli 12/25/06 12:00am

The Year the Bubble Didn’t Burst in Manhattan

Pity the poor Manhattan housing market in 2006; it missed out on so many adjectives.

As markets around it melted—Miami, Phoenix, Boston, pretty much the whole of flyover country—Manhattan’s remained utterly, stubbornly successful.

You’ll have heard another story: that Manhattan’s housing market was red-hot in 2005 and was in 2006, like so many cities nationwide, Read More

By John F. Wasik 11/18/02 12:00am

Bubbliest Real-Estate Markets About to Go Pop

Now that the U.S. election is over, it’s time to talk about something near and dear to the hearts of most investors: real estate and debt.

Were you one of those investors who thought that during the height of the bear market, residential real estate was a better investment than stocks, bonds and gold?

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