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From: Tad Borek 
Newsgroups: misc.invest.financial-plan
Subject: Re: Just needed to share this.
Date: 24 Aug 2005 16:40:05 GMT
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Rich Carreiro wrote:
>>Too bad it has already lapsed into for-pay territory, but the NYTimes
>>had a very interesting article last week by Roger Lowenstein on long
>>term home prices (back to 1890) -- he discovered adjusted prices (th
>  
> Sorry -- Robert Schiller, not Roger Lowenstein.  And it might not
> be in pay-only mode after all.

Rich, I thought you might have meant Shiller...that chart in the NYT 
piece is basically a reprint of his Nasdaq chart from the first edition 
of Irrational Exuberance! He actually publishes these housing indices, 
unfortunately it is for-pay stuff, though you do see them quoted a lot 
in news pieces:
http://www.cswv.com/products/redex/case/

The NYT piece is here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/21/business/yourmoney/21real.html

-Tad