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Foreclosure starts hit 7-year low

Fewer homeowners are set to lose their homes as the housing market improves. Continue reading →

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New home construction falters

Multifamily construction led a decline in housing starts. Continue reading →

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Housing recovery sputters

At the start of the traditional buying season, housing news is mixed. Continue reading →

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Foreclosures drop, for now

Don’t look past the clouds just yet — the recent drop in foreclosure starts may be due to an administrative change. Continue reading →

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Housing starts fall

The latest housing starts depict a market that remains gridlocked by a glut of unsold homes and a weak economy. According to the Commerce Department, permits to build new homes in July fell 3.2 percent and the number of new homes being built slipped 1… Continue reading →

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