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Below are the latest real estate news headlines from The Wall Street Journal.
Home mortgage rates and real estate news - CNNMoney.comAmateur investors tap 401(k)s to buy homes
In order to get in on hot housing markets, amateur investors are buying up homes and taking risky measures -- like tapping their retirement accounts -- to fund the deals. Read Article
Mon, 20 May 2013 06:09:13 EDT Home appraisals no longer derailing sales
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Wed, 15 May 2013 09:14:02 EDT Apartment construction slows sharply
A sharp pullback in apartment and condominium construction led to a big decline in overall home building in April, even as single-family home construction remained strong, according to government data released Thursday. Read Article
Thu, 16 May 2013 10:44:56 EDT 96,000 borrowers shortchanged
Due to a processing error, borrowers received checks for less than what they were owed under a mortgage settlement reached with 13 mortgage servicers, the Federal Reserve said. Read Article
Thu, 09 May 2013 19:27:46 EDT Where the mortgage deduction really pays
The mortgage interest deduction is one of the most expensive tax breaks on the books, but its benefits are distributed unevenly across the country, according to a new report by the Pew Charitable Trusts. Read Article
Fri, 10 May 2013 06:27:02 EDT Homebuyers clueless about mortgages
The housing market is heating up, yet many house hunters are not prepared to take on the biggest purchases of their lives. Read Article
Thu, 09 May 2013 00:25:02 EDT Sentiment shift: Home prices to rise
A majority of Americans forecast home prices will rise over the next 12 months for the first time in three-year old survey by Fannie Mae. Read Article
Tue, 07 May 2013 14:00:46 EDT Secret 'pocket listings' return in hot housing markets
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Thu, 02 May 2013 11:48:19 EDT America's Best Places to Live
These terrific small cities offer what American families care about most -- strong job opportunities, great schools, low crime, quality health care, and plenty to do. And they're true communities too Read Article
Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:43:35 EDT Hidden fees for homebuyers
FHA will generate $10 billion by locking middle-class borrowers into high fees for decades. Read Article
Fri, 03 May 2013 10:38:31 EDT
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