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Home prices took another hit in September. Still, there might be another way to profit from real estate. Kai finds out from David Wyss, the chief economist of Standard & Poor's.

A "For Sale" sign hangs in front of a home in a city that a recent survey declared the most overvalued housing market in the US in March 2006 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle, Getty Images)

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