The Top 10 Real Estate Stories of 2008: Year in Review

Some web sites are holding contests to name the biggest real estate stories of 2008, but I didn't enter any of them.

I figured my readers would prefer to hear my picks directly from me and not read what I think about the biggest 2008 real estate stories elsewhere. 2008 was a grueling year for many. Apart from the failing banks, folding real estate companies and agents running home barefoot and hungry, the saddest and sorriest tale from last year is how hard home owners were hit.

Who was watching out for the consumer? That's what I think the public wants to know . . . read more about Top 10 Real Estate Stories of 2008.

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