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September housing construction rises 0.5 percent |
10-20-09 |
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September housing construction rises 0.5 percent
MARTIN CRUTSINGER,AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of new homes edged up slightly in September, hel... |
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Rates on 30-year loans inch up, to 4.92 percent |
10-20-09 |
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Rates on 30-year loans inch up, to 4.92 percent
ALAN ZIBEL,AP Real Estate Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rates for 30-year home loans have inched up, but remained be... |
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AP: Lenders to seek full license for NJ casino |
10-12-09 |
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| ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Lenders seeking to take over the first American casino outside Las Vegas have agreed to seek a full New Jersey casino license.
The deal clears the way for a vote n... |
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Bargaining begins in battle for 3 Trump casinos |
10-08-09 |
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| CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Both sides in the battle to buy Trump Entertainment Resorts and its three Atlantic City casinos out of bankruptcy are digging deeper in their pockets to try to make it hap... |
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Floating house could ride New Orleans' floods |
10-08-09 |
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| NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A house capable of floating atop rising floodwaters made its debut Tuesday in New Orleans alongside more than a dozen other homes built through actor Brad Pitt's Make It Ri... |
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Free land offer mostly fails in small Alaska town |
10-06-09 |
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| ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Reality trumped the dream for most winners of a land giveaway in Alaska's rugged interior.
The town of Anderson — population 300 — is foreclosing on 18 o... |
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New Zealand firm wants to build houses in Iraq |
10-06-09 |
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| DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A company from New Zealand says it wants to spend $100 million to build a housing development in Iraq's northern Kurdish region.
Atconz Real Estate Develop... |
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Mortgages rates dip below 5 percent |
10-05-09 |
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| Rates on 30-year home loans dropped below 5 percent for the first time in four months, but still remained above this year's record low, Freddie Mac said Thursday.
The average rate on a 30-year fix... |
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Banks trim use of emergency Fed programs |
10-05-09 |
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| WASHINGTON (AP) — Banks reduced their borrowing from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending facility over the past week, and cut back on their use of other programs designed to ease the fina... |
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Construction spending rises unexpectedly in August |
10-05-09 |
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| WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction spending rose unexpectedly in August on the biggest jump in housing activity in nearly 16 years, another sign the housing sector is mounting a recovery.
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