Michael Dudley

White-collar serial relocators, or "relos" are driving sprawl and have little connection to their communities.

Grist Magazine talks to James Howard Kunstler about peak oil and the need for smaller-scale communities.

The Federal Reserve has been maintaining the housing bubble to keep the economy going, writes Paul Krugman. Once it bursts, however, there won't be anything to replace it with.

A formerly fringe mortgage product that allows people to move into properties that they would be otherwise unable to afford is becoming so popular that some economists worry about its potential to harm consumers, lenders and the economy in general.

Fallujah, once known as the "city of mosques", is still largely in ruins four months after major fighting in the city ended.