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One in three mortgage holders still underwater
from msn.com — Amid signs that the US housing market is finally rising from a long slumber, a new report from Zillow, a real estate Web site, that homeowners are falling further under water.
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The Downsides of an Upturn
from builderonline.com — Home builders and lenders gather to discuss when a recovery may materialize and the challenges that could bring.
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Economists' Analyze Positive Reports on New Home Sales
from dsnews.com — New home sales rose 3,3 percent month-over-month in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 343,000, the Commerce Department and HUD reported Wednesday.
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Bizarre CCTV headquarters seems to defy gravity
from gizmag.com — The latest member of the avant-garde architecture club, the estimated US$1,08 billion, 44-floor, 768 ft (234 m) CCTV headquarters building in Beijing (already so iconic it's part of a board game for architecture groupies) is now finally complete - after nearly eight years of construction.
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— As real estate investors rush to buy distressed properties and reap the rewards of a still-heating rental market, two distinct phenomena are suggesting caution, perhaps extreme caution.
Share 1 New-Home Sales Fuel Optimism on Housing
— Sales of newly built homes in the US increased in April, another sign that the long-struggling housing sector is finding its footing.