Well, it had to happen sooner or later.
People who stayed on the sidelines, diligently saving their money so that they could, one day buy a home that they knew was within their means, are starting to enter the home ownership club by buying homes that are drastically cheaper than they were a couple years ago.
These kinds of articles give me hope for a bottom to this economic storm:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/03/us/03florida.html?_r=1&hp