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Builder confidence holds steady

Economic fears and building costs tamped down expectations for new home construction. Continue reading

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Finally, housing bust is over

It won’t be an easy climb, but numbers indicate the housing market is on the way up. Continue reading

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Global housing dominoes

The housing crash is not only slowing the economic recovery in the U.S., but helped spark global financial troubles … Continue reading

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Can QE3 fix housing?

The Federal Reserve may decide at its meeting next week to give another boost to the housing market with a third round of quantitative easing.
Back in 2008, the Fed announced QE1 to keep interest rates low, which involved buying mortgage-backed securi… Continue reading

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