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Pound Weakens on ‘Hung ...

The pound dropped the most in two weeks against the dollar after a poll showed the U.K. may face a minority government after

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London house prices hit b ...

House prices have come to a standstill this month as sellers return to the market after a dismal winter.

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UK house price growth slo ...

The annual growth in asking prices for residential property in England and Wales slowed in March for the first time in a year

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House price growth slows ...

The annual growth in asking prices for residential property in England and Wales slowed in March for the first time in a year

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Clearance rate surges as ...

ANOTHER weekend of high demand and solid sales has laid the foundation for what is expected to be a much stronger real estate

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Tax credit deadline looms ...

Realtor Jeanice Durgin's last 10 transactions were first-time home buyers who qualified for the current $8,000 tax credit.

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Shadow Housing Inventory ...

The housing market is facing swelling ranks of homeowners who are seriously delinquent but have yet to lose their homes, and

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Home prices, sales sank i ...

Home prices fell across the region last year, according to data provided by the Orange, Ulster and Sullivan County boards of

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Local home sale numbers s ...

Tanner Andrews had already put his house on the market before the $6,500 federal tax credit for repeat homebuyers became avai

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UK house prices jump most ...

UK house prices increased in February at the fastest pace in more than seven years, research group Acadametrics said.

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Is Housing Headed for Another Bust or Boom?

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 2 days ago in USD, Housing

At least twice a day over the past six months, various clients, consultants, friends, and even family members have asked me for a prediction about the real estate development market. Every time it is asked, I hear this Shakespeare quote over and read more
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US investment house recommends long EUR/USD possie

posted by Avatar megumi 4 days ago in USD, EUR, Housing

Traders note that a US investment bank is recommending long EUR/USD possie. Target 1.4500, stop 1.3500. Will help explain part of the rally this morning. Take it for what you will. It’s one bank’s research departments’ opinion, albeit a well r read more
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House Prices Post 10th Consecutive m/m Rise

posted by Avatar neorix 4 days ago in GBP, Housing

While other house price surveys have shown the rally in UK house prices running out of steam, FT/Acadametrics latest survey shows it continuing unabated. read more
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GBP Rises for Second Day Against Dollar as House Prices Jump

posted by Avatar vhinz316 4 days ago in GBP, Housing

The pound rose for a second day against the dollar after a report showed U.K house prices increased at the fastest pace in seven years last month. read more
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Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly in Freddie Mac Weekly Survey

posted by Avatar jirachi 4 days ago in USD, Weekly, Housing

Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.95 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending March 11, 2010, down from last week read more
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US Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly

posted by Avatar neorix 4 days ago in USD, Housing

Freddie Mac yesterday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.95 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending March 11, 2010, down from last week when it read more
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Pound Weakens on Waning Housing Recovery, Fitch Deficit

posted by Avatar HousingMarket 6 days ago in GBP, Fundamental, Housing

The pound fell, approaching the lowest level against the dollar in 10 months, as a report showed the U.K. housing recovery may be flagging and Fitch Ratings said Britain’s government needs to accelerate budget cuts. read more
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Australian Building Industry Grows at Slower Pace in Feb

posted by Avatar aranel 8 days ago in AUD, Housing

Activity in Australia's building and construction industry grew for a second month in February amid falling demands and a drop in the construction of apartments. read more
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Obama WH Has Plans To Ban Foreclosures

posted by Avatar dailyjane 9 days ago in USD, Housing

While Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac frolic in the land of loans, reality is setting in. Hundreds of thousands of mortgages have been ordered to be modified by the Obama Administration. What did this do to Fannie and Mac? Well, Fannie’s 10k filing wi read more
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Daily Forex Outlook – US Non Farm Payrolls Ahead

posted by Avatar jerome 11 days ago in USD, Daily, Housing

U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) was strong even as stock markets remained positive as the EUR/USD slumped after the ECB announcement and USD/JPY rallied on increasing US Bond Yields. Weekly Jobless Claims improved to 469k vs. 496k. January Pending Home read more
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Oil falls toward $80 on dollar, housing data

posted by Avatar marius 11 days ago in USD, Oil, Housing

Oil fell toward $80 a barrel
on Thursday as the dollar strengthened and some weak economic
data soured sentiment after crude hit a seven-week high on
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Australian REIT Recover as Writedowns End, UBS Says

posted by Avatar Buck 13 days ago in AUD, Fundamental, Housing

Australia’s listed real estate investment trusts largely completed property writedowns in the six months ended Dec. 31 and asset values are now recovering, John Freedman, real estate analyst at UBS AG, said. read more