Headlines nationwide are screaming about the latest numbers from the Case-Shiller Index, which generally reflect a housing market still in the dumper. The insult to injury: Atlanta can claim the title as hardest hit, with negative return numbers that dwarf the 10 and 20 city composites. The silver lining: if you're preparing to buy a house this spring, it's highly likely you're going to get a hell of a deal. If you're selling, uh, have you considered renting? [WSJ]
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