WASHINGTON — The depressed housing market has held the economy back for four years. No longer
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Apartment construction leads jump in housing starts, showing industry may be at turning point
The deeply depressed housing sector finally seems to have found its bottom — and may even be starting to bounce back.
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Is housing bouncing back?
LAS VEGAS — A new federal report shows that speculative real estate investors played a larger role than originally thought in driving the housing bubble that led to record foreclosures and sent economies plummeting in Nevada, California, Arizona, Florida and other states. Researchers with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that investors who used low-down-payment, subprime credit to …
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Federal reserve report: Home flipping drove housing bubble in Nevada, California, other states
