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Economists' Commentary
Delinquencies Drop; Foreclosures Rise
(September 5): George Ratiu discusses new data released today from the Mortgage Bankers Association. Read more >
Quick Take: September 5, 2008
(September 5): Job losses point to the fact that the housing market still has a ways to go to begin recovery, but there is light at the end of the tunnel.
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REALTOR.org: Construction Ahead
As we transition to a new platform, Economist's Commentary updates may be delayed.
July Existing-Home Sales Show Gain
(Aug. 25) The EHS is at the highest level in five months, though sales have hovered in a relatively narrow range over the past 11 months.
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New Homebuyer Tax Credit
(Aug. 8) As part of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, a first-time homebuyer tax credit is now available. Find out more about it soon -- this tax break ends in mid-2009.
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