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Chicago-area home sales spike, prices edge up in February
Sales of existing homes in the Chicago area last month rose dramatically from their year-ago pace. Prices rose too but at a much smaller rate. February home sales in the nine-county Chicago area totaled 5,935, a 20.2 percent increase from the same month...Tags: Real Estate, Homes, Illinois Institute of Technology, National Association of Realtors, Condos
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Washington County home sales up 2 percent
arnoldp@herald-mail.comWashington County’s home sales market bumped up in 2012 over the previous year for its first annual increase since before the recession. Sales rose 2 percent to $187.7 million in total purchases, compared to $183.5 million in 2011, according to...Tags: Mortgages, Real Estate Sellers, Services and Shopping, Freddie Mac, Financial and Business Services
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NBA's Chris Bosh puts L.A. pad up for rent
You don't have to look too deeply into L.A.-area homes for rent to find familiar names among the owners: the Miami Heat's Chris Bosh, actress Kristen Stewart's mother Jules and actor Steven Guttenberg. Here's a look at what they are offering for lease:...
Tags: Condos and Houses, Rentals, Celebrities, Miami Heat, Chris Bosh
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Pending home sales slip in December, but still up from year earlier
Pending home sales declined in December as inventory tightened, but they were up compared to a year earlier, according to a national index released Monday. The National Assn. of Realtors said its pending home sales index fell 4.3%, to 101.7, compared... -
California's million-dollar home sales hit five-year high
The number of homes statewide sold for more than $5 million reached an all-time high last year, while those selling at a million dollars or more rose to the highest level since 2007 last year, a real estate information service has reported. Cash buyers,...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Oracle Corp., Manhattan (New York City), Homes, Real Estate
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New-home sales slip in December
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Sales of newly built homes slipped in December from the month before but were still up from a year earlier, the government reported Friday. New homes sold at a seasonally adjusted...Tags: Homes
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Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates jump; 30-year up from 3.42% to 3.53%
The typical interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage shot above 3.5% early this week for the first time in more than four months, according to the widely watched Freddie Mac survey. Freddie Mac's weekly tally, released Thursday morning, showed...Tags: Mortgages, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Freddie Mac, Financial and Business Services
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U.S. home prices show strong growth in November
A leading measure of home prices in the biggest American cities posted strong year-over-year growth in November. The S&P/Case Shiller 20-city index rose 5.5% from the same month a year earlier, rising in 19 out of the 20 metro areas tracked by the...Tags: Tampa
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Home sales increased 29% in Romeoville
Home sales in Romeoville increased nearly 29 percent from October 2011 through September 2012 when compared with the previous year, a jump that Mayor John Noak said can only help the village and surrounding municipalities. "I think you're seeing an...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Homes, Energy Saving, Real Estate Sellers, Environmental Issues
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Realtors' dose of optimism tinged with reality
It's been two years since the Chicago Association of Realtors conducted an economic briefing for its members because, frankly, any forecast revolved around rising foreclosures and falling home values. But this month, real estate agents gathered in...
Tags: Mortgages, Foreclosures, Real Estate Sellers, Services and Shopping, Philosophy
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Letters: Hands off the mortgage interest deduction
Re "Tax reform that hits home," Opinion, Feb. 6 If Doyle McManus wants to support a tax measure that could reduce the deficit, it shouldn't be one that hits middle-income families the most. Eliminating the mortgage interest deduction would cost the...Tags: Taxation, Mortgages, Politics
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Low interest rates and inventory fuel home sales
More homes were sold in the Chicago area last month than in any October since 2006, fueled by low interest rates and buyer sentiment that prices may finally be stabilizing and, in some areas, moving off the bottom. Sales of existing single-family...
Tags: Mortgages, Rentals, Services and Shopping, Real Estate Sellers, John Anderson
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