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Housing Starts in U.S. Rose in June to a Five-Month High Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:27AMHousing starts in the U.S. jumped more than forecast in June as better weather allowed the struggling industry to break ground on delayed projects.
Housing Starts in U.S. Climbed to Five-Month High in June Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:41AMHousing starts in the U.S. rose more than forecast in June to the fastest pace in five months, led by a surge in work on multifamily dwellings like apartments.
Housing Starts in U.S. Jump 14.6% to 629,000 Annual Rate in June Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:12AMHousing starts in the U.S. rose more than forecast in June to the fastest pace in five months, led by a surge in work on multifamily dwellings like apartments.
Housing Starts in U.S. Probably Rose in June for Second Month Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:03AMHousing starts in the U.S. probably rose in June for a second month as the industry struggled to recover in the face of foreclosures and rising unemployment, economists said before a report today.
Bernanke may tell Congress deficits imperil borrowing costs Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:23AMWASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke takes his push for long-term deficit cuts to Congress Wednesday as a fiscal-policy deadlock threatens to reverse the decline in borrowing costs he gained through record stimulus.
Bernanke May Tell Congress Deficits Imperil Borrowing-Cost Drop Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:21AMThe Fed chairman takes his push for long-term deficit cuts to Congress as a fiscal-policy deadlock threatens to reverse the decline in borrowing costs he gained through record stimulus
Bernanke May Tell Congress Deficits Imperil Decline in U.S. Borrowing Cost Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:13PMFederal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke takes his push for long-term deficit cuts to Congress today as a fiscal-policy deadlock threatens to reverse the decline in borrowing costs he gained through record stimulus.
D.C. Condo Developers Race to Get Out of the Ground Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:10PMExcavation crews are busy at work on hundreds of new homes along the 14th Street Corridor.
Homebuyer Reality Check: It's a buyer's market Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:31PMWhy are so few people buying houses? One of the key reasons is falling prices.
CONSUMER FINANCE: Finding Your Home's Value Online Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:13AMCONSUMER FINANCE: Finding Your Home's Value Online
West Coast Democrats fault Obama on housing Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:54PMWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has made numerous visits in recent months to rejuvenated auto factories and high-tech companies to tout his economic policies to address high unemployment.
Homebuyer Reality Check: It’s a buyer’s market Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:15AMWhy are so few people buying houses? One of the key reasons is falling prices.
European Stocks Advance; Standard Chartered Rises, TomTom Slides Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:23AMEuropean stocks gained as investors speculated that Greek lawmakers will heed Prime Minister George Papandreou’s call to approve a package of austerity measures.
European Stocks Advance; Prudential Rises, TomTom Slides Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:09AMEuropean stocks gained as Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou called on his country’s lawmakers to back tougher austerity measures. Asian shares and U.S. futures advanced.
Home Prices in U.S. Cities Fell 4% in April from Year Ago Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 8:54AMHome prices decreased in the year ended April by the most in 17 months, showing the housing market remains an obstacle for the U.S. recovery.
European Stocks Little Changed; Prudential Rises, TomTom Slides Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:52AMEuropean stocks are little changed as Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou called on his country’s lawmakers to back tougher austerity measures. Asian shares advanced and U.S. futures retreated.
European Stocks Climb; Standard Chartered Rises as TomTom Drops Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 3:23AMEuropean stocks climbed as Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou called on his country’s lawmakers to back tougher austerity measures. Asian shares advanced and U.S. futures were little changed.
Polk County Home Sales Down in May Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 7:14PMRoughly 58 percent of Polk property sales were short sale or foreclosure.
Home sales sink to lowest level of the year Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:16AMThe crucial spring home selling season is almost gone and it has left a wounded housing market limping in its wake.
Banks Holding Record $1.45 Trillion to Buy Treasuries as Savings Top Loans Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 6:06PMJapan’s biggest bond investors see increasing parallels between the nation’s government debt market and Treasuries, indicating that historically low yields in the U.S. have room to fall.
Units stack up as house sales drag the chain Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:00AMDESPITE the residential market being flat as a tack, units are still performing better than houses.
House prices prove nay-sayers wrong Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:00AMTHE numbers indicate a stabilising of the downward trend in our biggest cities.
Dwell on this developing demand Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 9:00AMINSIGHTS into why our home values are well supported and why outer suburbs are so important emerge from a report on the land market in Brisbane.
Chinese Mount Global Homebuying Spree as Governments Squeeze Local Markets Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 2:52PMOn a sunny Saturday in early June, Larry Zhou strolled the floor of a property exhibition in Hong Kong, wondering whether it was time to buy another home -- not in the city, where residential prices have soared 50 percent in the past two years, but maybe in Thailand or Malaysia.
Politics blog + PMQs - Wednesday 8 June 2011 Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 3:59PMRolling coverage of all the day's political developments, including prime minister's questions, as they happened 9.07am: There's a PhD to be written about the impact of PMQs on government policy-making. At the last PMQs , in the middle of May, David Cameron had rather a torrid time defending Kenneth Clarke and his plans to cut sentences for rapists and other offenders who plead guilty early ...
BMO Capital Markets says Vancouver housing prices "could prove unsustainable" Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 6:07PMThe average-priced home is now 11.2 times the median family income in Vancouver, according to economist Sal Guatieri.
Economist: 'The bloodshed is over' for Coachella Valley Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:54AMGranite Construction workers (from left) Miguel Raya, Juan Bernal and Juan Lopez move a K-Rail safety barrier on Thursday during construction of the Indian Canyon Drive interchange along the I-10 freeway. Freeway projects have helped valley construction companies keep going during the recession.
Building optimism Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 8:53PMWhat is The Desert Sun Economic Index? The Economic Index, prepared by Chapman University’s A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research, is tied to job growth.
Outer suburbs the best bet for growth Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 9:00AMTHE best locations are still the most affordable ones.
Ada County home values drop another 11% Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:28AMThe decline in Ada County housing values has slowed — at least for now.
Service members grapple with housing market Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 5:52PMAir Force Lt. Col. Michael Ballek thought the four-bedroom house bordered by sage bushes and mountain roads on the edge of Las Vegas was a good deal when he purchased it for his growing family in 2007.
Housing market affecting military families, too - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Army Times Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 2:37PMLAS VEGAS — Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Ballek thought the four-bedroom house bordered by sage bushes and mountain roads on the edge of Las Vegas was a good deal when he purchased it for his growing family in 2007. Nevada’s skyrocketing home prices had dipped slightly that year, and the so-called experts all assured him he was getting in at the bottom of the market.
Housing market affecting military families, too Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 2:31PMLAS VEGAS — Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Ballek thought the four-bedroom house bordered by sage bushes and mountain roads on the edge of Las Vegas was a good deal when he purchased it for his growing family in 2007. Nevada’s skyrocketing home prices had dipped slightly that year, and the so-called experts all assured him he was getting in at the bottom of the market.
Housing market affecting military families, too - Navy News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Navy Times Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 2:27PMLAS VEGAS — Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Ballek thought the four-bedroom house bordered by sage bushes and mountain roads on the edge of Las Vegas was a good deal when he purchased it for his growing family in 2007. Nevada’s skyrocketing home prices had dipped slightly that year, and the so-called experts all assured him he was getting in at the bottom of the market.
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsService members grapple with housing market Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 2:22PMLAS VEGAS (AP) - Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Ballek thought the four-bedroom house bordered by sage bushes and mountain roads on the edge of Las Vegas was a good deal when he purchased it for his growing family in 2007. Nevada's skyrocketing home prices had dipped slightly that year, and the so-called experts all assured him he was getting in at the bottom of the market.
Ellen James Martin: How to tell if your market is strengthening Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 2:11AMSmart Moves: Practical real estate advice
10 years of housing tumult Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 11:21PMOn the surface, a U.S. Census snapshot of the housing market across six metro Toledo-area counties looks like the last decade was relatively quiet, with only small changes in the key measurements that help define the health of one of the region's most important economic sectors.
Washoe home prices continue downward spiral Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 3:53AMTen bucks an hour.
More Islanders, A Little Older, More Diverse Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 11:02PMMartha’s Vineyard is growing rapidly more populous, older and more diverse according to the most recent figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Median age rises throughout  Ohio, Dayton region Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 9:07PMLike Ohio, every county in the Dayton region has been “graying” during the last decade.The state’s median age went up by 2.6 years, and only two of the eight counties in the region increased less than that, a Dayton Daily News analysis of 2010 Census data released last week has found.
Median age rises throughout  Ohio and the Dayton region Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 8:31PMLike Ohio, every county in the Dayton region has been “graying” during the last decade.The state’s median age went up by 2.6 years, and only two of the eight counties in the region increased less than that, a Dayton Daily News analysis of 2010 Census data released last week has found.
The Business Matrix: Monday 16 May 2011 Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 6:38PMThe mobile phone giant should be in an upbeat mood when it reveals full-year results on Tuesday. It has already upgraded forecasts and profits are expected to hit about £12bn.
Federal Retreat on Bigger Loans Rattles Housing Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 6:45AMPlanned cuts in the size of a mortgage that can be backed by the federal government may hurt upscale housing markets in high-cost states like New York and California.
Tax reassessments bring relief to some homeowners Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 1:15AMThere's a silver lining to the real estate slide, and it's about to bestow a tax break on homeowners in 14 North Jersey communities — and perhaps others in the near future.
Tax reassessments bring relief to some North Jersey homeowners Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 1:15AMThere's a silver lining to the real estate slide, and it's about to bestow a tax break on homeowners in 14 North Jersey communities — and perhaps others in the near future.
Tax surgery needed, not Band-Aids Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 11:00PMThe Legislature is giving voters another chance to cut selected property taxes in what has become a regular exercise that has nothing to do with either local revenue needs or fairness.
House prices drop in March qtr Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 8:31PMPrices post biggest fall in 12 years: RP Data-Rismark. 29 Apr 2011 1:55 PM
Pending Sales of Existing Homes in U.S. Increased 5.1% in March Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 11:48AMThe number of Americans signing contracts to buy previously owned homes rose more than forecast in March, a sign the industry that triggered the recession may begin to stabilize.
Pending Sales of Existing Homes in U.S. Rose 5.1% in March Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 11:41AMThe number of Americans signing contracts to buy previously owned homes rose more than forecast in March, a sign the industry that triggered the recession may begin to stabilize.
Pending Sales of Existing Homes in U.S. Increase 5.1%, More Than Estimated Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 9:16AMThe number of Americans signing contracts to buy previously owned homes rose more than forecast in March, a sign the industry that triggered the recession may begin to stabilize.