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New-Home Market Hits Temporary Blip

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Builders started construction on fewer homes in January, but the slowdown may be temporary....

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New-Home Market Surges

by on October 19, 2012 in Tips Comments { 0 }

Construction on new homes in September rose to its fastest pace in more than four years, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. Housing starts surged 15 percent in September over...

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New-Home Prices Soar to 5-Year High

by on September 28, 2012 in Tips Comments { 0 }

The median price of a new home rose a record-breaking 11.2 percent in August, reaching $256,000. That marks the highest level since March 2007, the U.S. Census Bureau reported...

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New-Home Construction Bounces Back, Soars 9.3%

by on December 23, 2011 in Tips Comments { 0 }

New-home construction and building permits–a future gauge of construction–surged last month, slowly helping to pull the new-home market out of one of its worst years for...

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Builders Slash Prices, New-Home Sales Rise 5.7%

by on October 28, 2011 in Tips Comments { 0 }

After four consecutive months of declines, sales of newly built single-family homes rebounded in September, rising 5.7 percent, the Commerce Department reported this week. The bump in...

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New-Home Sales Plummet, 4th Straight Month

by on September 30, 2011 in Tips Comments { 0 }

New-home sales dipped 2.3 percent in August, marking its fourth straight month of declines, the Census Bureau reported Monday. ...

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