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L.A., other hot housing markets are getting frothy, report says
Kelly Hamon recently beat out several other home shoppers for a cream-colored North Hollywood home. But the victory came at a steep cost. Frustrated after getting outbid five times by all-cash buyers, Hamon ultimately bid $47,000 more than the asking...
Tags: Realty, Homes, Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Economy, Business and Finance
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Hispanic homebuyers a driving force in housing
First-time buyers make the housing wheel go 'round: As they segue from renting to owning, they set off the sequence of move-up purchases that, in theory, will help the overall market get well. These days, Hispanic consumers seem to be pushing that wheel...
Tags: Housing Industry, Consumers, Consumer Confidence, Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance
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Home builder Taylor Morrison sees stock rise during IPO
Taylor Morrison Home Corp. is riding high so far in its Wall Street debut as the newly public home builder benefits from an improved housing market and a renewed appetite for building. Shares of the Arizona firm rose $1.05 from its initial public...Tags: Services and Shopping, Stock Market, Consumer Confidence, Financing and Stock Offerings, House Building
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Zack Greinke buys Studio City compound for $4.6 million
Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke has bought a gated home in Studio City for $4.575 million. The Craftsman-style two-structure compound, built last year, features an art studio, a bar, a gym, a library/study, a media room, seven bedrooms, nine full bathrooms...
Tags: Cy Young Award, Pittsburgh Pirates, Zack Greinke
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Former Howard Johnson's hotel site fetches $20 million
The old Howard Johnson's hotel, a prime slice of Fort Lauderdale real estate, has changed hands again. Chieftain Holdings last week paid $20 million for the two-acre site along North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, winning the right to buy it after...Tags: Bankruptcy, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Letters: Deficits and jobs
Re "To create jobs, U.S. must spend," Opinion, April 5 Dimitri B. Papadimitriou assumes that government spending creates growth. It may create growth in the drone-building industry or in public pensions, but we have to question whether that's good for...Tags: Barack Obama, Services and Shopping, Public Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Spring Housing: Rise In Sales, Low Inventory Bring Back The Bidding War
The Hartford CourantBidding wars are back. As the spring home buying season heats up in Connecticut, buyers are increasingly finding themselves locked in multiple bidding wars, a phenomenon not seen widely since before the housing recession, realtors and economists say....Tags: Property, Realty, Real Estate Sellers, Vehicles, Homes
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Greenest of the green: Top efficiency-boosting home improvements
BPTForget wondering who's the fairest; when it comes to choosing home improvements that make your home look good - from the curb and to potential buyers - it may make more sense to ask "Who's the greenest of them all." Sustainable home improvements not...Tags: Alternative Energy, Electricity Production and Distribution, Water, Credit and Debt, Energy Saving
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US home prices rose in February by most in seven years
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices jumped in February by the largest amount in seven years, evidence that the housing recovery strengthened ahead of the all-important spring-buying season. Home prices rose 10.2 percent in February compared with...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Homes, Washington, DC, Real Estate
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Entering homeownership with eyes wide open
Sitting down in front of a pile of mortgage loan documents to sign at the closing, with a lending officer and maybe a real estate agent at your side, what do you look at first? The eye typically latches on to the simplest things to read, namely the...Tags: Research, Consumers, Loans, Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance
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Signs of a new housing bubble
Um, don't look now, but out there in the real estate trenches, they're whispering the B word again. That's B as in "bubble." That's because agents in various parts of the country are using such terms as "overheated" and "buying craze" and...
Tags: Realty, Chicago Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Homes, Washington, DC
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Commentary: To attract top-notch residents, cut crime
Costa Mesa, according to recent statistics, has 60% renters and 40% home owners — a ratio that has bothered many elected officials for years. On April 13, Daily Pilot columnist Jeffrey Harlan wrote a piece, "Stop focusing on boosting home...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals
Apr 12, 2013
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|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 10, 2013
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 26, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
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|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 26, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 25, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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|Story| Daily Pilot
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