U.S. Homes Lost $1.7 Trillion

American Voices • Economy • ISSUE 47•01 • Jan 3, 2011

According to the website Zillow.com, the value of all American homes fell $1.7 trillion in 2010. What do you think?

“That's great news, as I'm in the market for all American homes."”
Liam Heathrow –
Systems Analyst
“On the plus side, these never-ending economic catastrophes are giving me a much better conceptual feel for massive numbers." ”
Denise Carruthers –
Billing Clerk
“Wow. Someone should really just tear those homes down and build new, more valuable homes, then, right?"”
Nick Doyle –
Museum Guard

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