http://www.housingwire.com/articles/33640-existing-home-sales-explode-as-spring-homebuying-season-officially-arrives
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Nat'l Real Estate Post:
Renting vs Buying
Barry Habib says: housing will have 4-5% appreciation this year and buying is a better deal than renting. Find the details on the link below.
http://thenationalrealestatepost.com/rent-vs-buy-in-2015/?
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Shared by Uros Kralj, taken by Barbara McLean, Athens
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Nat'l Real Estate Post:
Quicken Loans is suing the DOJ and HUD. Wish them luck! If they win, it will benefit all of us.
http://thenationalrealestatepost.com/quicken-sues-feds-and-we-love-it/?
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Sales of new single-family houses in March 2015 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 481,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 11.4 percent (±18.6%)* below the revised February rate of 543,000, but is 19.4 percent (±21.8%)* above the March 2014 estimate of 403,000.
-- Department of Commerce
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Shared and taken by Squid McFinnigan, tiny church in Cork, Ireland, called Gougane Barra.
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Lucas, the Star Wars creator is offering his own property in west Marin County off Lucas Valley Road near Novato for the project, with plans for a community of 224 homes right where neighbors said no to his studio expansion. -- Brena Swanson in HousingWire
http://www.housingwire.com/articles/33589-george-lucas-to-create-massive-affordable-housing-project
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The drought in the West will impact the housing market. The deep reservoir water level is dropping. Stringent water use restrictions are in place throughout the West, not just in California. It is hard to live without water!
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Shared and taken by Luis Armando Oyarzun, Teatro Colon. Comparable a La Scala de Milán, a la Ópera Estatal de Viena, a la Ópera Semper de Dresde y la Ópera de París.
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Fannie Mae announced Tuesday the HomePath Ready Buyer program, under which qualifying first-time homebuyers can receive up to 3% of the purchase price of the subject property in closing cost assistance toward the purchase of a HomePath property. -- Ben Lane in HousingWire http://www.housingwire.com/articles/33555-fannie-mae-launches-major-first-time-homebuyer-assistance-program
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Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,039,000. This is 5.7 percent (±2.0%) below the revised February rate of 1,102,000, but is 2.9 percent (±0.9%) above the March 2014 estimate of 1,010,000. Single-family authorizations in March were at a rate of 636,000; this is 2.1 percent (±0.9%) above. - Department of Commerce
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Shared by Juwai, Apartment building in Melbourne, Australia.
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