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Zombie Subdivisions and Shadow Inventories Hold Back Housing Recovery

By | 08.11.09 | 9:23 am

Via Michael Shedlock, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews the growing problem of zombie subdivisions, those half-built developments you often see from a highway. Developers broke ground for these subdivisions near the end of the housing boom, and abandoned them when the mortgage crisis hit and financing dried up. Now More…