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01/2 2010

Home prices rise for 5th straight month

Associated Press, Dec . 29, 2009
U.S. home prices rose for the fifth month in a row in October, but the recovery continues to be uneven with only 11 of the 20 metro areas tracked showing gains. READ MORE

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11/23 2009

Home sales rise to highest level in 2.5 years

Associated Press, Nov . 23, 2009
Home sales surged for the second month in a row in October, climbing to the highest level in 2 1/2 years as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of an expiring tax credit. READ MORE

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10/20 2009

Recession ends in 79 metros, index shows

Bill Dedman, Oct. 15, 2009
The recession finally ended in August in one out of every five metro areas in the United States, especially in the Midwest and Great Plains, according to the latest Adversity Index from Moody’s Economy.com and msnbc.com. READ MORE

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06/24 2009

Where will housing be in 2012? In 3 years, market will likely be governed by local issues, not credit crisis

Businessweek, June 21, 2009
Americans have not seen a boring housing market since the last millennium. You know — the average, ordinary kind of market where supply just about matches demand, prices are steady, and real estate ceases to be a topic of daily conversation. Instead, we’ve had six years of upside craziness followed by three years of downside terror. Now we’re in a tug-of-war between those who think we’ve finally found a bottom and those who are convinced that the overhang of unsold homes is going to push prices considerably lower. READ MORE

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02/28 2008

High-speed house hunting: 18 best real estate sites

Learn how to find detailed and current information with just a few clicks
By Barbara Corcoran, TODAY READ MORE