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Foreclosures for rent

The sluggish housing recovery is prompting President Barack Obama to consider ways to take foreclosed properties off the market and rent them until prices stabilize. According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, home prices nationally were 7.4 p… Continue reading

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Home prices up slightly

It looks like the spell is finally broken. Home prices rose for the first time in eight months, according to the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller index.
The 20-city composite index increased 0.8 percent from March to April, shows a report released Tu… Continue reading

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