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5 fastest growing (and shrinking) states by GDP
A new report from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis offers a state-by-state breakdown of real gross domestic product last year. North Dakota saw...
study, annual transportation costs, 20 metros, difference, average
The Center for Neighborhood Technology released new data from a study comparing transportation costs in different neighborhoods of 20 U.S. metros.
CoreLogic, Home Price Index, HPI, April 2012, distressed sales, rising
Home prices increased for the second straight month in April, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index, rising 2.6 percent excluding...
Trulia Price Monitor, May 2012, home prices, rent, increases, flattened, quarter
Asking prices on for-sale homes flattened out from April to May, according to Trulia Price Monitor data released today, but they sat 1.6 percent...
Exterior projects rebounding, exclusive Professional Remodeler research says
13 cities, Case-Shiller Home Price Index, home price decline, year-over-year
Home prices dropped year-over-year in 13 of the 20 metropolitan areas analyzed by the Case-Shiller Home Price Index, as indicated in the latest...
7 cities, home price increases, Case-Shiller Home Price Index, annual, Phoenix
The latest release of the quarterly Case-Shiller Home Price Index reveals that seven of the 20 metropolitan areas surveyed saw higher home prices...
Pending Home Sales Index, PHSI, April 2012, NAR, Realtors, year over year rise
The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) from the National Association of Realtors recorded a mark of 95.5 in April, a 14.4 percent increase from the same...
Sales of new single-family houses in April 2012 were at a seasonally adjusted an
Following yesterday's upbeat existing-home sales report, today's new-home sales data offers more positive news for the housing market. Sales of new...
April existing home sales were up 10 percent from a year ago and prices saw their biggest increase in 6 years.
 

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