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Instant View: July housing starts rise less than expected (Reuters)

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

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Reuters - U.S. housing starts rose but to a much weaker rate than expected in July, while permits for future home construction fell to their lowest level in more than a year, according to a government report on Tuesday that pointed to a weak housing market.

Instant View: July housing starts rise less than expected (Reuters)

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

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Reuters - U.S. housing starts rose but to a much weaker rate than expected in July, while permits for future home construction fell to their lowest level in more than a year, according to a government report on Tuesday that pointed to a weak housing market.

Home vacancies fall in Q2 but rentals steady (Reuters)

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

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Reuters - The rate of vacancies for homes slipped slightly in the second quarter, a government report showed on Tuesday, but it was not enough to promise improvement in the hard-hit housing market.

Home vacancies fall in Q2 but rentals steady (Reuters)

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

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Reuters - The rate of vacancies for homes slipped slightly in the second quarter, a government report showed on Tuesday, but it was not enough to promise improvement in the hard-hit housing market.

Treasury to hold conference on Fannie,Freddie (AP)

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

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AP - The Treasury Department, under fire for not developing a concrete plan for mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, says it will hold a conference in next month to discuss their future.

May new home sales plunge to record low (Reuters)

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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Reuters - Sales of new single-family homes tumbled more than expected to a record low in May as the boost from a popular tax credit faded, according to a government report on Wednesday that added to worries of a slowing economic recovery.

May new home sales plunge to record low (Reuters)

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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Reuters - Sales of new single-family homes tumbled more than expected to a record low in May as the boost from a popular tax credit faded, according to a government report on Wednesday that added to worries of a slowing economic recovery.

The Housing Market’s Unexpected Drop (U.S. News & World Report)

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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U.S. News & World Report - Home sales declined unexpectedly in May, even as federal stimulus efforts kept transaction levels artificially elevated.

Investigator: Inmates get homebuyer tax credits (AP)

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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AP - Nearly 1,300 prison inmates wrongly received more than $9 million in tax credits for homebuyers despite being locked up when they claimed they bought a home, a government investigator reported Wednesday.

U.S. new home sales unexpectedly fall in Feb (Reuters)

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

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Reuters - Sales of newly built U.S. single-family homes fell for a fourth straight month to a record low in February, a government report showed on Wednesday, heightening fears of renewed weakness in the housing market.

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