Daily Archives: June 1, 2012

Homeownership Still Holds High Emotional Value

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05/31/2012 By: Sara Ortega, DSNews.com Despite the economic downturn, a study conducted by Coldwell Banker and psychotherapist Dr. Robi Ludwig found that even though people’s feelings about homeownership have changed, owning a home is still very much a goal for … Continue reading →

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Morning Radar: An All Important Jobs Report

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Morning Radar: An all important jobs report HousingWire’s Morning Radar provides a look at what’s trending across media outlets nationwide. The April jobs numbers disappointed, so David Leonhardt at the New York Times Economix blog points out the May numbers … Continue reading →

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Bay State Foreclosure Inventory Declines in April

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Bankers&Tradesmen, May 30th, 2012 A total of 2 percent of all homes with a mortgage in Massachusetts were in the foreclosure inventory as of April, better than the nation’s 3.4 percent average, according to a new report from California data … Continue reading →

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NAR Pending Home Sales Drop 5.5% in April

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By Jon Prior • May 30, 2012 • HousingWire.com Pending home sales dropped 5.5% in April after reaching the highest level in two years the month before, according to the National Association of Realtors. The index tracks contract signings and … Continue reading →

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