,............... is down 33% for May after the April 30th expiration of the $8k home buyer tax credit.

The article is summed up nicely by one commenter who expressed;

"What we have learned today boys and girls is that the economy is so weak that 1/3 of home sales require a federal subsidy."

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-home-sales-plunge-33-to-record-low-in-may-2010-06-23


Edited by StinkingWaters (06/23/10 12:03 PM)
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On a long enough timeline the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.