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Top 10 places to buy a foreclosed home
Here are the Top 10 metropolitan areas to buy a foreclosed home, according to RealtyTrac:
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Seven battleground states: Does economy help Obama or Romney?
Seven states have emerged as battlegrounds that may well determine the 2012 presidential election. Here's a look at seven battleground states and how their economic situation is shaping the presidential election:
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How home prices are faring in six 2012 swing states
Home prices are recovering in some regions, fluctuating in others, and stuck in the basement in still others. How they are faring may yet be an important factor in the 2012 presidential election. Here's how home prices in metro areas in six swing states compare with those at the housing market's peak in 2006.
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Home prices fall again: Eight keys to the housing market future
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The New Economy Case-Shiller: Home prices in 20 cities rise at fastest rate since 2006
Home prices increased by 9.3 percent, their largest annual margin in nearly seven years. But experts warn that a backlog in some markets could keep home prices low for the foreseeable future.
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Paper Economy Case-Shiller: Home prices surge in February
Case-Shiller home price indices for February reported that home prices rose 0.37 percent since January.
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Paper Economy Retail sales down in March
Retail sales declined 0.4 percent in March 2013, according to the US Census Bureau's latest nominal read of retail sales.
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Strong rise in consumer spending caps good week in economic news
Consumer spending went up, so did income and economic output. Consumer confidence was mixed, while home sales took a breather. Here's a roundup of what happened in economic news this week.
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Top 10 places to buy a foreclosed home
Here are the Top 10 metropolitan areas to buy a foreclosed home, according to RealtyTrac:
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Paper Economy Hong Kong bubble? Property prices fall in December.
The price of residential properties in Hong Kong declined 0.8 percent in December 2012.
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Home sales: Is a 'seller's market' pending? (+video)
Pending home sales and existing home sales are rising, which is shrinking the inventories of available homes. Some experts are now saying the unthinkable: A seller's market is pending.
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Stocks climb with Dow approaching 14,000
Stocks rose on Wall Street Tuesday as the Dow Jones industrial average closed at 13,954. The January rally looked as if it was running out of steam yesterday as stocks pulled back from their highs, but Tuesday stocks resumed their ascent toward record levels.
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Paper Economy Retail sales increase 4.7 percent from last year
Retail sales increased 0.5 percent from November 2012, but 4.7 percent on a year-over year basis.
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Home prices on the rise: why that is good for US economy
Nationwide, home prices rose 3.6 percent in the third quarter compared with the same period in 2011, new data show. The jump points to a broad recovery in the long-sluggish housing market.
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Mortgage rates slip back toward record lows
Mortgage rates edge down this week to 3.39 percent for a 30-year loan. As mortgage rates have fallen this year to record lows, home sales and refinancings have picked up
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Paper Economy Residential prices on the rise in Hong Kong
The price of residential properties in Hong Kong increased 0.19 percent since June according to the University of Hong Kong.
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Paper Economy Home prices increase in August
The S&P/Case-Shiller non-seasonally adjusted Composite-10 price index increased 0.87 percent since August.
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Seven battleground states: Does economy help Obama or Romney?
Seven states have emerged as battlegrounds that may well determine the 2012 presidential election. Here's a look at seven battleground states and how their economic situation is shaping the presidential election:
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Paper Economy Retail sales rise in September
Retail sales increased 1.1 percent in September, according to the US Census Bureau's latest nominal read of retail sales.
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Home prices rise – so does faith in housing turnaround
Home prices in top 20 markets rose 1.2 percent in the past year. A growing minority of Americans now believe their homes will be worth more a year from now.
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Dow plummets 100 points in stock sell-off
Stocks dropped after Charles Plosser, president of the Fed's Philadelphia branch, told an audience Tuesday that the Fed's effort to support the economy would likely fall short of its goals.
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Paper Economy Home prices lift in July
The latest release of the S&P/Case-Shiller home price indices for July 2012 reported that the non-seasonally adjusted Composite-10 price index increased 1.52 percent since June.
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Home prices rise in 20 major cities as housing market climbs back
Home prices rose across the United States in July, buoyed by better sales and fewer foreclosures. Though home prices are still well below their 2006 peak, it's a positive sign of further recovery for the housing market.
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Paper Economy New home data shows jump in prices
As of late-July, home prices have increased 4 percent above the level seen in July 2011, according to a home price index by Radar Logic.
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Housing market turning a corner? Signs of hope for homeowners.Rising home values and declining foreclosure rates indicate a slow but steady recovery for the US housing market. Obstacles remain, however, including negative equity due to 'underwater' mortgages.
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Paper Economy Retail sales rise in August
Retail sales rose 0.9 percent from July 2012. On a year-over-year basis, retail sales rose 4.7 percent.
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Paper Economy Is there a real estate bubble growing in Hong Kong?
In June, the price of residential properties in Hong Kong increased 1.18% since May and climbed 6.64% above the level seen in June 2011. Prices continue to rise each month, according to new data from the University of Hong Kong.
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Home sales hit 2-year high. Is the housing market back?
Home sales agreements for previously occupied homes jumped 2.4 percent in July, the National Association of Realtors said Wednesday. The increase is the latest sign that the home sales are finally rebounding five years after the housing bubble burst.
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Paper Economy Home prices rise, but is it just the season?
Home prices are enjoying a very clear upward trend, but the rise in home prices may be a mere side effect of the more active spring and summer buying seasons.







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