Who Wins, Who Loses In Today's Market?

Bankrate talked with real estate agents, academics, consumer advocates, industry watchers, buyers, and sellers to discover who the winners are, and who the losers in today’s housing market are. A list of 14 winners was compiled, beginning with the buyers. "It's obviously a great year for buyers," says Robert Kiyosaki, co-author of "Rich Dad, Poor Dad." "Prices are still dropping and, if you have cash, they're even lower." Next up on the list of those set to benefit from this downturn are first-time buyers. Along with not being saddled with debt, the $8,000 tax credit for first time buyers is becoming very popular. To continue reading the list of winners and losers, click here.