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No Home Price Recovery Until 2020 Puts Awful Weight on Economy

Posted: October 3, 2011 at 6:41 am

The U.S. economy cannot grow with the double burdens of an ongoing drop in home prices and unemployment that may hover above 8% for another two years. One or the ...
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America’s Ten Sickest Housing Markets

Posted: August 3, 2011 at 4:35 am

For three years, the real estate market has been going in one direction -- primarily down. Some areas, however, have begun to recover. Recent S&P/Case-Shiller data show that among the ...
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Housing Takes A U-Turn: New Starts Higher

Posted: July 19, 2011 at 9:06 am

The housing market may be showing signs of life. New construction of U.S. houses surged in June to its highest level in five months, the Commerce Department reported this morning. ...
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Where Are The Government Homebuyer Tax Credits?

Posted: March 30, 2011 at 5:01 am

The federal government's tax credit for home purchases ended last April. There was a sharp rise in home purchases ahead of its expiration. The housing market has moved down most ...
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