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First-time buyers seized on an expiring tax credit, low mortgage rates and falling prices to boost home sales in October to their highest level in 2 1/2 years. Home sales are now nearly 37 percent above from their bottom in January, though still 16 percent...
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UK's biggest building society warns of setbacks ahead in the housing market, we should sit up and listen. When the warning coincides with news pointing to a second-wave slump in the world's biggest housing market, we should listen very carefully indeed.
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Younger investors tend to be more aggressive and expect greater returns. And the recession hasn't taken the wind out of their sails It's best to start young with saving and learning about finances With so many demands on a young family’s money, where...
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Chief Executive Richard Dugas on Wednesday said the housing market is "still somewhat choppy" based on new-home sales and other data. "We do still have problems with move-up buyers having difficulty selling their existing homes and in the overall I would...
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Don't expect the expanded home buyer tax credit to be a permanent cure for the U.S. housing market...Take the spike in mortgage demand created by the tax credit this summer. It was followed by a plunge as the incentive was set to expire, showing how housing's...
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Barratt developments tendered further evidence of a revival in the housing market, revealing strong growth in the number of reservations at its sites. The housebuilder, the UK's second- largest by market value, said home buyers were returning, with net...
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The U.S. housing market has been in a slump for the past four years...In recent years, real estate has proven as jittery and unreliable as any other market. The average U.S. home price nearly doubled between January 2000 and April 2006, according to the...
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Locally, September wasn't a great month for home sales, Hutchinson real estate agents say. In fact, sales were down by 22 percent compared to September 2008. However, more positive home sales numbers were posted in the summer months, and October isn't...
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The average cost of a home has risen by 0.7 per cent in the last quarter, according to the latest Scottish House Price Monitor from Lloyds TSB Scotland. This means the average home now costs £153,605, compared to £152,561 three months ago...Aberdeen saw...
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The federal credit probably helped sell more than 1,700 homes in the $200,000 and under price range in the last year, out of a total of 2,662 homes sold during that time, said Paul Roy, vice president of the Tri-City Association of Realtors and a Coldwell...
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