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Housing
UBS Says Homebuilders Are Frothy: Only Four Stocks Are Buys Now
UBS is relatively positive on the homebuilding industry, but the analysts also have lowered the number of stocks rated Buy in their coverage to just four.
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Housing
Homebuilders Have Lagged the Market — Four to Buy Now
Investors looking for solid portfolio additions in what has become a pricey market may want to look at these four top homebuilder stocks to buy recommended by UBS.
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Housing
May New Home Sales Skyrocket to Highest Rate in Six Years
ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau Tuesday morning released data on new single-family home sales for May. Sales rose 18.6% month-over-month, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 504,000, from a downwardly revised April…
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Housing
Good News for Housing — April New Home Sales Surge
ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau Friday morning released data on new single-family home sales for April. Sales rose 6.4% month-over-month, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 433,000, from an upwardly revised March…
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Housing
Six States Post New Highs in Home Prices
ThinkstockCompared with 2013, home prices rose 11.1% in March, marking a 25th consecutive month of year-over-year gains, according to research firm CoreLogic. Home prices in five states — Colorado, North Dakota, South…
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Housing
Absolute Sticker Shock for New Home Prices
ThinkstockAfter the U.S. Census Bureau released data on new single-family home sales for March Wednesday morning, the big shocker was that new home sales fell by a whopping 14.5% to a seasonally…
10:35am ET
Housing
March New Homes Sales Collapse
ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau Wednesday morning released data on new single-family home sales for March. Sales fell 14.5% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 384,000 from an upwardly revised February…
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Five States With New Highs in Home Prices
ThinkstockCompared with 2013, home prices rose 12.2% in February, marking a 24th consecutive month of year-over-year gains, according to research firm CoreLogic. Home prices in four states — Colorado, Nebraska, North Dakota…
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Investing
Three Big Weekly Analyst Sell Ratings: Pulte, Telefonica, Wet Seal
ThinkstockInvestors get to hear about Wall Street analysts issuing Buy ratings daily. They often do not get to hear about the Sell ratings. 24/7 Wall St. reviews dozens of analyst research reports…
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Housing
February New Home Sales at Highest Level Since 2008
ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau Tuesday morning released data on new single-family home sales for February. Sales fell 3.3% month over month, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 440,000 from a downwardly…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Arch Coal, BlackBerry, Himax, Palo Alto, Varonis and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. They include Arch Coal, BlackBerry, Himax Technologies, Palo Alto Networks and Varonis…
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Housing
January Home Price Gains Push Prices to New Highs in Three States
ThinkstockHome prices rose 12% in January, compared with the same month a year ago, for a 23rd consecutive monthly year-over-year gain, according to research firm CoreLogic. Home prices in Louisiana, Nebraska and…
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Housing
Case-Shiller: November Home Prices Remain Hot
ThinkstockThe S&P/Case-Shiller home price index for November showed another month of solid gains. The 20-city composite rose 13.7% year-over-year, equal to the consensus estimate for the month. The 10-city index rose 13.8%…
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Housing
Analyst Calls All Clear for Homebuilders in 2014
A new report from Sterne Agee's Jay McCanless is very positive on several homebuilders. His focus is that inventory checks appear positive ahead of the 2014 spring selling season.
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Housing
November Home Price Gains Barely Noticeable
Home prices rose 11.8% in November, compared with the same month a year ago, for a 21st consecutive monthly year-over-year gain, according to research firm CoreLogic.