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Consumer Spending Probably Little Changed: U.S. Economy Preview
... by the most in seven years, and more Americans signed contracts to buy previously owned houses. The rebound in housing and cheaper fuel costs are shoring up household finances and confidence, making consumers more willing to keep shopping in the ... Comment?
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County property tax bills on rise
... and that cap keeps going up even during recession years when Proposition 8 temporarily lowers assessments. So if the housing market suddenly skyrockets, that Oakdale home's assessment could soar from the $175,000 it was assessed at last year up to ... Comment?
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BUY OR SELL? If you've been waiting on the sidelines to purchase a home or put yours on the market because of the sluggish economy of the past few years, the time for action finally may have arrived. Comment?
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FSBO Services Now Added for Homeowners in Jacksonville at RealEstateinNorthFlorida.com
FSBO services in Jacksonville are now part of the new programs offered at the RealEstateinNorthFlorida.com company. Comment?
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News to Use: RE/MAX of Reading ranks in Real Trends report
Reading Eagle RE/MAX of Reading in Spring Township was ranked No. 193 in the REAL Trends 500 report for residential transactions sides closed in 2012 and No. Comment?
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... searches. If you're not an insurance salesman, cat burglar or, like us, first-time home buyers in a wacky Atlanta housing market, you've probably never skulked through so many strangers' living rooms in 12 months. On a rainy Tuesday in March, we ... Comment?
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... fees, which will also compound at 6 percent. "Nobody wants to throw these seniors out of their homes. But as the housing market improves, it is going to become more worthwhile financially for someone to kick them out. It will be a business ... Comment?
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Political landscape changes with improving economy, but scandals offer room for new attacks
... deficit is shrinking rapidly and tax receipts are rising. Consumer confidence and spending are up, as are auto and housing sales. Stocks are near all-time highs. Such improvements give U.S. policymakers some rare breathing room, even if the nearly ... Comment?
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Political landscape changes with improving economy
... deficit is shrinking rapidly and tax receipts are rising. Consumer confidence and spending are up, as are auto and housing sales. Stocks are near all-time highs. Such improvements give U.S. policymakers some rare breathing room, even if the nearly ... Comment?
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New Bern noticed as - great boating town'
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New Bern gets a boating boost as summer nears with designation in the June/July issue of BOATUS Magazine as a top "10 great boating town to retire, play and thrive." The Alexandria, Va., magazine from the country's largest recreational boat owners group, Boat Owners of The United States, lists New Bern with nine other East Coast, West Coast and ... (more) Comment?
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High-end lake homes are now hot property
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... said Jed Kolko, chief economist for Trulia. Indeed, the volume of second-home buyers is much lower than before the housing crash and recession, in part, because lending restrictions are much tighter than for those buying a primary home, agents say. ... Comment?
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Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Continue Upward Trend
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... high, which should further aid home sales and construction in coming weeks. For instance, in April, single family housing permits rose to the strongest pace since May 2008 while existing home sales for the same month grew the most since November ... Comment?
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Airlines, hotels and campgrounds are commanding higher rates and seeing more customers, and luxury hotels are selling out. Comment?
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Buy Home Depot: Bernanke Isn't Going Anywhere, He Can't
... at high rates as investors seek to diversify their assets. Investors have accounted for a huge portion of this housing recovery an first time home buyers now account for only 29% of home purchases, the lowest share in years. If the Fed were to end ... Comment?
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The Navigator: On vacation rentals, the fix is not in
If you think the words "vacation rental" and "phishing" are all but synonymous, you're not alone. Comment?
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US home sales tick up to highest in 3 1/2 years
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... million, up from 4.94 million in March. Home sales have risen 9.7 percent in the past 12 months, evidence that the housing market is still improving. But sales have been roughly flat since November. The supply of available homes remains tight and ... Comment?
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HomeAway's expansion has largely been driven by acquisitions, Yeoh Siew Hoon catches up with Carl Shepherd, co-founder & chief strategy and development officer of the world's largest vacations rental site, to find out more about its plans for Asia. Comment?
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Slump in home sales not as bad here
Facing a slumping housing market and less than perfect economic outlook, Richard and Susan Obenberger weren't quite sure what to expect when they put their Greendale home on the market in May. Comment?
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Nonprofits entangled in Indy Land Bank corruption case bought dozens of properties
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... hard-to-develop neighborhoods by buying distressed properties and rehabbing them. The AIDS Coalition advertises housing programs for AIDS-stricken clients. The Star’s review of Metropolitan Development Commission documents and agendas found that ... Comment?
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Do you need a tech coach to help grow your real estate business? National Real Estate Speaker Jim Crawford thinks so. Comment?
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