As most people have heard, one of the hardest hit housing markets is Florida so to hear that things could be turning around is very good news. It seems that lower prices might finally be luring back buyers, who had previously been waiting for the dust to settle. In the Naples area of Florida, Rea
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05/22/2008
In response to the housing market taking a nose dive mortgage companies and been making many changes that I would call... reactionary. Because it would be crazy to prevent these sort of situations at expense of loosing the quick buck. One of these changes was to up the downpayment percentage requ
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05/20/2008
The Tony and Libby Kelly Group | Keller Williams Portland Premiere | 503-753-7300 253 SW 105th Terrace, Portland, OR Stunning Peterkort Village Traditional! Impeccable home featuring a soaring two story greatroom ceiling, smart open floor plan, hardwood & tile fl 3BR/3.5BA Single Family House of
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05/15/2008
April Residential Highlights Comparing April 2008 to April 2007, market activity remains slow. On the other hand, month-to-month activity (March v. April) showed growth in some categories. One area of growth from March to April was pending sales, which grew 6.8% (2,070 v. 1,938). This is the firs
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05/15/2008
A West Bull Mountain advisory committee met last week and decided on the concept plan for a community to be made from the ground up, and concluded that it needs to include language about job creation and more diverse housing than some had previously expressed. Also studied was the disparity betwe
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05/09/2008
Americans have always considered bigger to be better, but in today's housing market times seem to be changing. In previous years it had been predicted that there would be a mass downsizing of the American home. Yet the average size of a new home continued to rise from just over 1,600 square feet
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05/09/2008
Some of the best housing markets, the ones who kept on appreciating while the rest of the country plummeted have actually started to see some bad times of their own. Charlotte, NC, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Portland Ore. all posted home price gains during 2007, even as more than half of the 150
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05/06/2008
