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06/08/2006 Real estate sales sink in Northwest
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Home sales in western Washington fell 7.9 percent in May compared to a year ago, as prices continued to climb by double digits, according to the latest report from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service.
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06/08/2006 Most Home to buy $30 million call center
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Most Home Corp. has signed a letter of intent to acquire a $30 million U.S.-based call center operation in a move to create a support system for future growth, the company said today.
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06/08/2006 Real Estate Book, RealtyTrac form alliance to share property listings
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The Real Estate Book a publisher of real estate information, today announced an agreement with RealtyTrac to publish its online property listings.
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06/08/2006 Southern California real estate foreclosures escalate
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The number of foreclosures have jumped 29 percent in Southern California since January 2006, according to Default Research, a real estate research company based in Pennsylvania.
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06/08/2006 Family pleads guilty to $2 million real estate fraud
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A family of three pleaded guilty to a wide range of identity theft charges in a case in Washington state involving home loans totaling around $2 million, officials said Wednesday.
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06/08/2006 Overnight real estate rates stall
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Long-term mortgage interest rates held steady Wednesday, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield inched up to 5.02 percent.
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06/07/2006 Home builder stocks take a hit
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Home builders have had a rough week on Wall Street, with stocks diving toward the lowest level in two years for several major companies.
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06/07/2006 New real estate staging tactic: happy family
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As the potential buyers filed into the open house in Southern California, they gasped in surprise. Instead of the traditional empty residence with a few pieces of tastefully arranged furniture, they discovered a family baking a cake.
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06/07/2006 Bankers trade group agrees with NAR
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In a move that puts banks and real estate on the same side of a debate, the American Bankers Association opposes the Home Depot's application to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to acquire EnerBank USA, an industrial loan corporation, the association said Tuesday in a comment letter.
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06/07/2006 Report rates top markets for relocating families
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Louisville, Ky.; Evansville, Ind.; and Athens, Ga., are among the best metro
areas for relocating families, according to a report released this week.
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