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Homes at the low end of the market still most vulnerable

A continuation of tight credit conditions for first-time buyers and a foreclosure pipeline full of homes bought with sub-prime loans will mean that house prices at the low end of the market will continue to fall at a faster rate than prices at either the middle or high end. That said, the high end may not completely escape a further dip in prices.

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