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  1. Consumer Spending Probably Little Changed: U.S. Economy PreviewRead the original story

    6 min ago | Bloomberg

    ... 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 ...

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  2. County property tax bills on riseRead the original story

    19 min ago | The Modesto Bee

    ... 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 ...

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  3. Smart ideas: Buy or sellRead the original story

    36 min ago | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

    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.

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  4. FSBO Services Now Added for Homeowners in Jacksonville at RealEstateinNorthFlorida.comRead the original story

    46 min ago | PRWeb

    FSBO services in Jacksonville are now part of the new programs offered at the RealEstateinNorthFlorida.com company.

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  5. News to Use: RE/MAX of Reading ranks in Real Trends reportRead the original story

    47 min ago | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

    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.

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  6. Ideal house just one of 80Read the original story

    53 min ago | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

    ... 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 ...

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  7. Can't reverse courseRead the original story

    1 hr ago | New York Post

    ... 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 ...

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  8. Political landscape changes with improving economy, but scandals offer room for new attacksRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Deseret News

    ... 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 ...

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  9. Political landscape changes with improving economyRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Daily Times

    ... 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 ...

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  10. New Bern noticed as - great boating town'Read the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Sun Journal

    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)

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  11. High-end lake homes are now hot propertyRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Star Tribune

    ... 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. ...

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  12. Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Continue Upward TrendRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Huntington News

    ... 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 ...

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  13. Summer travelRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Erie Times News

    Airlines, hotels and campgrounds are commanding higher rates and seeing more customers, and luxury hotels are selling out.

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  14. Buy Home Depot: Bernanke Isn't Going Anywhere, He Can'tRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Seeking Alpha

    ... 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 ...

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  15. The Navigator: On vacation rentals, the fix is not inRead the original story

    Thursday May 23 | The Washington Post

    If you think the words "vacation rental" and "phishing" are all but synonymous, you're not alone.

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  16. US home sales tick up to highest in 3 1/2 yearsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 22 | Lake Wylie Pilot

    ... 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 ...

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  17. One day, vacation rentals will supplant hotels in leisure segment - that's HomeAway's ambition.Read the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | 4 Hoteliers

    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.

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  18. Slump in home sales not as bad hereRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Hales Corners

    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.

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  19. Nonprofits entangled in Indy Land Bank corruption case bought dozens of propertiesRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | The Indianapolis Star

    ... 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 ...

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  20. Real Estate CoachingRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    Do you need a tech coach to help grow your real estate business? National Real Estate Speaker Jim Crawford thinks so.

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