Articles About Housing Bust

Author:
Catalina Parada
Posted:
06.20.2012

Spain Asks the Eurozone for a Bank Bailout for up to 100 Billion Euro

Spain asked the Eurozone for a bailout of up to €100-billion to rescue its banks.  This is just a short-term fix for the troubled Eurozone because it doesn’t address the underlying problems in the monetary union.  The earlier bailouts of Greece, Ireland and Portugal didn’t resolve the problems either.  “The Spanish banking bailout is big […]

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Author:
Mark McDowell
Posted:
03.30.2010

House Built of Old Tires Searching for a Mortgage

Families looking to refinance their mortgages don’t face quite the uphill battle that Jon and Laura Hagar have in their search for the right lender.  That’s because the Hagars’ house in rural Hot Sulphur Springs, CO, is made of 17,000 old tires.  The Hagars’ 2,700 SF house is built of stacked tire bales – five-foot-wide […]

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