The Corker-Warner legislation retains the critical federal guarantee for mortgage securities.
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For the third consecutive month, sales of new single-family homes posted gains, rising 40 percent in the Midwest alone.
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Not everyone is moving to the city. Suburbs remain popular among home buyers — particularly these suburbs.
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The U.S. delinquency rate on mortgages continues to fall, a positive sign for the housing recovery.
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The spring selling season was hot for the nation’s home builders. The nation’s No. 3 home builder is reporting stronger-than-expected gains in revenue and home sales during the second quarter.
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Nervous buyers may need more hand-holding than usual, but savvy agents can easily smooth their concerns.
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