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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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homes stories: 25 news summaries

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10 Best Retirement Bargains

U.S. News susses out the 10 spots that offer the most to retirees on a limited budget

Jul 2, 07 12:38 PM CDT
(Newser) - Cost of living isn't the only important factor when deciding on a place to retire. Weather, proximity to cities, airports, entertainment and hospitals are also play a part. U.S. News considered all the angles and came out with these top picks:
  1. Boone, North Carolina
  2. Dahlonega, Georgia
  3. Fredericksburg, Texas
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Florida • Texas • Georgia • North Carolina • list • retirement • homes • Maine

Consumer Confidence,
New Home Sales Slump

Grim economic indicators continue to stack up

Jun 26, 07 12:13 PM CDT
(Newser) - Indicating that the topsy-turvy economy probably won't be righting itself anytime soon, consumer confidence dropped in May, as did new home sales, a signal that the reeling housing market has yet to hit bottom. The Fed will likely take up consumer worries at a 2-day meeting that starts tomorrow, Bloomberg... More »

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real estate • consumer • housing market • Federal Reserve • subprime mortgages • homes • mortgage • home sales • housing starts

Home Sales Plunge to
4-Year Low

Inventory glut, rising mortgage rates bode ill for quick rebound

Jun 25, 07 6:27 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sales of existing homes fell again last month, while the number of homes languishing on the market hit a 15-year high. The median price sank to $223,700, the AP reports, and thanks in part to the woes of the subprime mortgage sector, overall sales were 10.3% below last... More »

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real estate • housing market • subprime mortgages • homes • mortgage • home sales

Top 10 Real Estate Markets

Jun 23, 07 8:24 AM CDT
(Newser) -
  1. Riverside/San Bernadino, CA
  2. Orange County, CA
  3. Las Vegas, NV
  4. Orlando, FL
  5. San Jose, CA
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California • real estate • Washington DC • Las Vegas • homes • Riverside • San Bernadino • Orlando • Orange County • San Jose

Home Foreclosures Hit Record

A dreary real estate market is fueling an all-time high rate of foreclosures

Jun 14, 07 3:16 PM CDT
(Newser) - Home foreclosures hit a record high in first-quarter 2007 as more subprime borrowers failed to make their mortgage payments. The number of mortgages entering foreclosure spiked four basis points to 0.58% and over 2.4% of subprime mortgage holders defaulted, up from 2% last quarter, according to a report... More »

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real estate • economic growth • subprime mortgages • Ohio • homes • Michigan • Indiana • foreclosure • mortgage • Mortgage Bankers Association • US economy • borrowers • Great Depression

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