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Home Prices

August 31, 2010 Is It Time To Let Home Prices Fall? The Vegas Bubble News Send by vegasandre Ten years ago a typical San Francisco home costs about 300k. At the peak in 2006 that price more than tripled to 1 Million. Now, they are selling for 800k. Look for these type homes to come down to the 400k-500k range when this is all [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 July Existing-Home Sales Fall As Expected But Prices Rise Posted by Hellen Popovich The national median existing-home price2 for all housing types was $182600 in July, up 0.7 percent from a year ago. Distressed home sales are unchanged from June, accounting for 32 percent of transactions in July; they were 31 percent [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Future Home Prices: Expectations From The Experts Send by The KCM Crew ShareMacroMarkets has assembled a very distinguished panel of over 100 economists, investment strategists, and housing market analysts who are surveyed every month regarding their 5-year expectations for future home prices in the US The [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Home Prices Show Strong 2nd Quarter Increase Send by Kirk Haverkamp US home prices increased 3.1 percent the second quarter of the year, spurred by seasonal factors and the expiring federal tax credit, according to figures released today by secondary mortgage lender Freddie Mac. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 THE ANSWER TO A HOUSING RECOVERY: LOWER PRICES | PRAGMATIC CAPITALISM Send by TPC The simple economics behind the situation in housing is beginning to become more apparent as the weeks go by. As we've noted for several years now the primary. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Home Prices Rise In 17 Cities In June (AP) - Onesource Consulting ... Send by Yahoo! News: Business News AP - Home prices rose in June for a third straight month as now-expired tax credits inspired a burst of home-buying. But prices are expected to fall through the rest of the year now that demand has faded. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 O.C. 4th-highest In U.S. Home Price Gains - Lansner On Real Estate ... Send by By JEFF COLLINS Tweet Share In the midst of a week filled gloomy housing news, a glimmer of sunshine has broken through. Sure, Orange [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Home Prices In 20 U.S. Cities Rise More Than Forecast Send by www.bloomberg.com Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose more than forecast in June from a year earlier, reflecting the influence of a government tax incentive and a sign the market was stabilizing before sales plunged in July. The S&P/Case-Shiller index of property values increased 4.2 percent from June 2009, the group said today in New York. Bloomberg's Betty Liu and Michael McKee report. [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 The Fallacy Of Cheap Home Prices And The Two Income Trap ? Dual ... Send by drhousingbubble Housing inflation has run at an elevated pace since the 1970s and ramped up starting in the 1990s. Yet what masked much of the pain was access to easy credit [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Home Prices Rise In 17 Cities In June Send by news.yahoo.com Home prices rose in June for a third straight month as now-expired tax credits inspired a burst of home-buying. But prices are expected to fall through the rest of the year now that demand has faded. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Movie-going Gone Posted by Hellen Popovich It seems that with each year I get older, I go out to see new movies in the theater less and less. It's not because I don't have the time, and it's certainly not because of ticket prices, but solely because most films being released today just don't interest me enough. Due largely to the lack origin [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 THE ANSWER TO A HOUSING RECOVERY: LOWER PRICES - Phil's Favorites Send by Ilene THE ANSWER TO A HOUSING RECOVERY: LOWER PRICES Courtesy of The Pragmatic Capitalist The simple economics behind the situation in housing is beginning to become more apparent as the weeks go by. As we've noted for several years now the [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 US Home Prices Rose 1% In June ? New York Times Smack Talk Nation Posted by Hellen Popovich US Home Prices Rose 1% in June New York Times A foreclosed house listed for sale in the Spring Valley area of Las Vegas this month. Las Vegas home prices continued to fall in June, a survey showed. By THE NEW YORK TIMES A crucial index [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 XE.com - UPDATE 1-US Home Prices Up In June And Q2, But May Fade Posted by Hellen Popovich Prices of US single-family homes gained more than expected in June and rose in the second quarter, reflecting the lingering boost from homebuyer tax credits that ended in April, Standard & Poor's/Case Shiller home price indexes showed [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Irvine Housing Blog - Irvine Real Estate And Irvine Homes - Fix ... Send by [email protected] Those programs surely get some credit for the uptick in home prices over the last year. The S&P/Case-Shiller index of home prices in 20 U.S. cities bottomed in April 2009 after plunging 33% from its peak in July 2006. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Home Prices Up 1 Percent In June Posted by Hellen Popovich Home prices rose in June for the third straight month amid a burst of home-buying due to tax incentives that have since expired. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20 [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Now-expired Tax Credits Boost June Home Prices In 17 Cities, But ... Posted by Hellen Popovich Home prices rose in June for a third straight month as now-expired tax credits inspired a burst of home-buying. But prices are expected to fall through the rest of the year now that demand has faded. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Home Prices Rise In 17 Cities In June - WAFB Channel 9, Baton ... Posted by Hellen Popovich The biggest monthly price increases were in Chicago, Detroit and Minneapolis. Prices rose 2.5 percent in each of those cities from a month earlier. Prices in Seattle and Phoenix were flat on a monthly basis. Home prices in Las Vegas [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 31, 2010 Home Insurance - Home Prices Drop For Second Straight Month Posted by Hellen Popovich Home Insurance - Home prices drop for second straight month. The home market saw a decline for the second straight month during May 2010. According to a UK home insurance provider, the average cost of a UK home declined by 0.4% during [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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