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Feb. 9--The residential housing market that emerges from the recession will be much different, according to "Housing in America: The Next Decade," a new research paper by John McIllwain, senior resident fellow at the Urban Land Institute.
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Feb. 8--You wouldn't think a housing crisis would be good for a Realtors association.
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Feb. 7--Never mind the past year's dim real estate market.
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Feb. 7--The pitch is strikingly familiar: A home loan deal that offers a five-year "teaser" rate with low monthly payments, but then escalates to sharply higher costs.
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Atlanta-based builder reports improved orders for 2010's first quarter.
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California-based builder manages to earn 31 cents per share in 4Q, thanks to tax refund.
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NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. - The financial wizards who concocted the complicated mortgage-linked investments that nearly brought down the world economy are trying to come back from the dead.
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Higher January sales orders could suggest a busy spring selling season.
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Feb. 2--The Waco housing market improved in four major categories during the fourth quarter of 2009 compared with the same period the previous year, a statewide real estate group reported Monday.
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Feb. 1--Lake and Geauga counties' real estate experts and public officials are cautiously optimistic about the Northeast Ohio housing market eventually getting out of the three-year recession.
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CEO Tomnitz sets goal for four profitable quarters fin 2010.
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Lennar-Pulte's Lone Mountain community is the first new master planned community to open in recent memory.
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Feb. 2--Federal homebuyer tax credits provided a much-needed shot in the arm to an ailing real estate industry last year, and it promises to boost the area's immunity to the economy for at least the first few months of 2010, area real estate agents predict.
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Feb. 2--Though the nation's economy has not yet rebounded from recession, predicted gains in the state's housing market could indicate a better financial picture during 2010, especially in Southeast Texas where jobs are more plentiful than other parts of the nation.
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Regis Homes in Northern California is winning its bet on building to meet pent-up demand.
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Total value of residential construction, including multifamily, fell to $252.2 billion in 2009, a 28% annual drop.
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WASHINGTON - At the end of last year, the economy likely grew for the second straight quarter - possibly at the fastest pace in nearly four years.
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Jan. 28--Home sales are up, but prices are still going down.
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WASHINGTON - Sales of new homes fell unexpectedly in December, capping the industry's worst year on record and fueling concern that the housing market turnaround could falter.
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WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve has decided to hold interest rates at a record low and pledged to keep them there for an "extended period" to nurture the economic recovery and lower unemployment.