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Forget easing prices, new homes are up, up, up

Existing home price gains decelerated in July on the Case-Shiller index, likely due to the sharp jump in mortgage rates, but the gains were still sizable and unlikely to abate much. That’s due simply to lack of supply. The number … Continue reading

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Home builders: Best in years and getting better

All but one region saw a gain in its three-month moving average on the NAHB index in August. The Midwest and West each posted six-point increases, to 60 and 57, respectively, while the South posted a four-point gain to 54 … Continue reading

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Toll Brothers launches Pleasanton new home development

The Syrah Versailles is one of four home prototypes available in Toll Brothers’ The Reserve development in Pleasanton.  Blanca Torres Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email  | Twitter In another sign that the single-family home market is rebounding in the Bay … Continue reading

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KB Home launches ‘green’ communities in Bay area

KB Home (KBH: 5.41 +2.66%) wants to build energy-efficient homes on nearly 900 lots in several San Francisco Bay area communities. But will reticent consumers want to buy? The Los Angeles-based volume builder — whose stock price tumbled Wednesday to … Continue reading

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Even Short-Term FHA Shutdown Will Hit Housing

Page 1 of 2 | Next PageShow Entire Article I was hoping not to have to write this particular piece, but it seems I may have no choice, so here we go with housing. What happens to today’s housing market … Continue reading

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