Housing Market
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Sales of Previously Owned U.S. Homes Fall More Than Forecast
Michelle Jamrisko, BLOOMBERG BUSINESS (Bloomberg Business) – Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell more than forecast in August…
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10 Cities Where Foreclosures Still Haunt the Housing Market
(CBS News) – Foreclosures aren’t as big a part of the housing market as they were just after the recession, but…
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Program Offers Novel Way to Raise Home Down Payment
(The Washington Post) – Accumulating the funds to buy a home can be an obstacle for buyers in a high-priced…
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Boomerang Home Buyers Poised to Return to Market with a Roar
TAMARA LUSH, Associated Press TRINITY, Fla. (AP) — Tears still spring into Debbie Cooley-Guy’s eyes when she thinks about her…
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For Black Homeowners, Great Recession Has Not Receded
By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Most economists agree that the Great Recession, sparked by the housing…
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U.S. Home Sales at 5½-Year High on First-Time Buyers
Lucia Mutikani, REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. home resales surged to a 5-1/2-year high in May as first-time…
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U.S. New Home Sales Steady Near Multi-Year Highs; Supply Up
(Reuters) – New U.S. single-family home sales fell only slightly in January despite big declines in the snow-battered Northeast while…
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Rents Rise in US Overall But Dip in Chicago and Minneapolis
JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home rental prices rose at a steady rate in January, but…
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As Rents Soar, 2015 May Be the Year to Buy a Home
(NBC News) – As rents soar and the supply of rental housing remains constrained, 2015 could be the tipping point,…
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U.S. Existing Home Sales Hit Six-Month Low, Inventories Low
Lucia Mutikani, REUTERS (Reuters)—U.S. home resales tumbled to a six-month low in November after two straight months of strong…
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