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Why the housing dream died hard
Greed was good . . . at least until home prices started falling.
The collapse of the mortgage market this summer largely stems from the actions of Wall Street bankers, mortgage brokers and homeowners who chased the red-hot housing market for much of this decade, observers say.
What began as an enticing investment opportunity now has become a credit crisis, which has unnerved Wall Street...
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