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Home price gains slow in June

WASHINGTON – U.S. home prices increased at a slower pace in June – a cooldown that could continue for several more months. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city home price in...

DATE: Aug 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Contracts to buy homes increase in hopeful sign

WASHINGTON – More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in July, a sign that buying has improved as mortgage rates have slipped, the number of listings has risen and the rate of price incr...

DATE: Aug 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Sales of U.S. new homes fall in July

The Commerce Department says new home sales fell 2.4 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 412,000. The report also revised up the June sales rate to 422,000 from 406,00...

DATE: Aug 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Debit-card overdraft fees can get costly

Study finds charges often can cost more than purchase

DATE: Aug 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Millennials buying homes later in life

Data show they buy at same rate as in 1990s

DATE: Aug 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Contracts to buy homes slip

WASHINGTON – Fewer Americans signed contracts to buy homes in June, as the real estate market appears to have cooled off this summer. The National Association of Realtors said Mon...

DATE: Aug 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Are debt collectors hounding you at all?

About 1 in 3 Americans face them, study says

DATE: Jul 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

June jobs report shows U.S. recovery is accelerating

WASHINGTON – A surprisingly robust job market is energizing the 5-year-old U.S. recovery and driving the economy closer to full health. Employers added 288,000 jobs in June and he...

DATE: Jul 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Hiring up as jobless numbers decrease

Job growth averages 272K during past three months

DATE: Jul 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. homebuilding declined 6.5 percent in May

WASHINGTON – The pace of U.S. home construction slipped in May with many Americans still struggling to afford new houses. Builders started work at a seasonally adjusted annual rat...

DATE: Jun 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

IMF lowers estimate of U.S. economic growth in 2014

WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund foresees the U.S. economy growing a modest 2 percent this year, below its previous estimate of 2.7 percent. That would be nearly ident...

DATE: Jun 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

New homes near cities too pricey for many

WASHINGTON – City living has been a blessing for Tim Nelson. The Phoenix lawyer moved downtown a few months ago into a new $389,000 home with a warehouse-style floor plan, a Jacuz...

DATE: Jun 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Home price gains slow in June

Contracts to buy homes increase in hopeful sign

Sales of U.S. new homes fall in July

Debit-card overdraft fees can get costly

Millennials buying homes later in life

Contracts to buy homes slip

Are debt collectors hounding you at all?

June jobs report shows U.S. recovery is accelerating

Hiring up as jobless numbers decrease

U.S. homebuilding declined 6.5 percent in May

IMF lowers estimate of U.S. economic growth in 2014

New homes near cities too pricey for many

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