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Some good news on the housing front: The value of U.S. homes grew on a monthly basis (May) for the first time in three years. Not by a lot, mind you, but enough to inspire some hope that the downward spiral of the housing market might just be leveling off.
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Some respected economists cautioned that the upward movement could be a reflection in the decline in foreclosures and may be fleeting. Mark Zandi, chief economist for Moody's Economy.com, calls it a "temporary respite," and warns that home prices will likely continue to fall over the next several months. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (2) | Blog
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Yes, it's a slow housing market. We know that, and if you've been trying to sell a home in this down market, you definitely know it. Housing prices were down 7.7 percent nationwide in the first quarter of 2008 over a year ago, and foreclosures could hit 2.5 million this year. It's a buyer's market, but that doesn't mean it's an easy market.
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With foreclosures rife, it may seem like a no-brainer way to score a good price on an available house. But buying a foreclosure requires lots of homework, patience and good timing. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (3) | Blog
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