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The Cheapest Vs. the Costliest Regions to Run a Firm

MarketWatch's Jeffry Bartash taps into analysis of the least and most expensive... More

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Existing-Home Sales Up in a Bright November Report

Data from the National Association of Realtors offered good news on multiple fronts, including pricing, inventory, and distressed sales. More

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Housing Permits Hit Four-Year High in November

Starts, however, did poorly, led by a significant drop in single-family. More

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Fiscal Cliff Fears Damage Construction Jobs, Consumer Sentiment

National payrolls, however, held hopeful signs for housing. More

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Existing-Home Prices Up as Sales Fall

Tight lending continues to constrain would-be first-time buyers. More

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Prices Up in Nearly All Major Metros in April

After months of dreary reports, the S&P/Case-Shiller indices joined the growing chorus of metrics boasting good news for the industry. More

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New-Home Sales Surge in May

From inventory levels to prices, the report was full of good news for the building industry. More

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S&P/Case-Shiller: Home Prices Hit New Post-Bust Lows

Once seasonally adjusted, however, the three indices show a slight uptick in March. More

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New-Home Sales, Prices Strengthened in April

Buyers are also shifting toward more pre-orders rather than completed homes. More

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Consumer Sentiment Continued Upward Trend in January

However, sentiment has not been a clear indicator of actual spending for several months. More

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