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Americans Are Using Their Houses as ATMs Again

With home prices up 8 percent year-over-year in December, according to the latest reading from CoreLogic, homeowners are regaining home equity at a fast clip—1.4 million borrowers rose above water on their mortgages through the end of September. That number … Continue reading

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California foreclosures and short sales are a smaller part of October market

Reed Saxon A foreclosure sign in Pasadena. Foreclosures and short sales are a smaller part of the market in October, according to the California Association of Realtors. California’s real estate market has been anything but healthy since the housing bubble … Continue reading

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Santa Clara County Real Estate Market Looks Strong

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 13, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — The Santa Clara County housing market continues to show signs of a rising market: more closed sales and shorter days-on-the-market when compared with a year ago. In May, the average price … Continue reading

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Santa Clara County Real Estate Market Looks Strong

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – The Santa Clara County housing market continues to show signs of a rising market: more closed sales and shorter days-on-the-market when compared with a year ago. In May, the average … Continue reading

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Santa Clara County Real Estate Shows Signs of a Strong Market

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 17, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — The Santa Clara County housing market is showing multiple signs of a robust recovery: prices are up, days-on-the-market are shorter, and the number of closed sales is increasing. In April, the … Continue reading

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Santa Clara County Real Estate Shows Signs of a Strong Market

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – The Santa Clara County housing market is showing multiple signs of a robust recovery: prices are up, days-on-the-market are shorter, and the number of closed sales is increasing. In April, … Continue reading

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Research firm: Calif. home sales for March rise

The number of homes sold in California during March hit a five-year high as prices held steady, according to a survey released Thursday. More than 37,000 new and existing homes and condominiums sold in the state last month, real estate … Continue reading

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California Housing Market Improves, Unemployment Drops

A solid national jobs report this morning — 227,000 new jobs added, unemployment rate steady at 8.3 percent — was followed by a psychologically significant California report, from the state’s Employment Development Department. At long last, we’re below 11 percent … Continue reading

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The Real Estate Market Just Hit Rock Bottom

I can guarantee it – if there’s one thing Americans want more than a balanced budget or a strong economy, it’s an end to the bloodbath in the residential real estate market. Since the peak, the average home is worth … Continue reading

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Spec Building is Back, With a Catch

With consumer confidence weak and getting weaker, and demand for housing showing no signs of resuscitation, home builders today are not only changing their building models, they’re changing their business models; that includes returning to a practice that brought many … Continue reading

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