A big jump in mortgage rates over the past two months may start to cool the rapid rise of home prices in the second half of the year, some analysts speculate.
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The number of housing markets listed as “improved” in an industry index fell this month, but economists still remain upbeat about the housing recovery’s expansion.
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Survey: Americans Upbeat About Home Prices
Survey: Americans Upbeat About Home Prices
A new survey of Americans’ attitudes about the housing market shows they’re more optimistic about the direction of the housing market.
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More Home Owners Keep Up With Mortgage Payments
More Home Owners Keep Up With Mortgage Payments
Mortgage delinquencies are down “significantly” from their January 2010 peak and indicators are approaching pre-crisis averages, a new report by Lender Processing Services shows.
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New Facebook Tool Digs Deeper Into Network’s Interests
New Facebook Tool Digs Deeper Into Network’s Interests
Facebook is rolling out a new search feature starting this week that aims to make it easier to find people, places, and photos on its site of 1.1 billion users.
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Generational Home Buying Trends
Generational Home Buying Trends
Can you guess which generational group of buyers made the most home purchases in 2012?