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Housing Data Stink. Home-builders … Rally? – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Globe and Mail Housing Data Stink. Home-builders … Rally?Wall Street Journal (blog)The housing market is falling deeper into the toilet and the Dow is having another down day, yet home-builders are actually rising. …Sector Snap: Toll's 3Q profit lifts housing … Continue reading

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More Pain Ahead for Toll Bros and Other Homebuilders – ABC News

More Pain Ahead for Toll Bros and Other HomebuildersABC News"Sentiment in the homebuilder sector has just gone completely south" since the tax credit expired, Landry said. "It's been a 180-degree change. … and more » read more

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NAHB Spent $600000 Lobbying in Second Quarter – ABC News

Reuters UK NAHB Spent $600000 Lobbying in Second QuarterABC NewsThe NAHB also lobbied the federal government on legislation involving immigration, labor, banking, air and water quality, energy, small business, torts, …New-Home Construction Rises in JulyTheStreet.comNAHB Builder Confidence falls in August … Continue reading

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Home Builders: Beaten Down and Looking Up? – Wall Street Journal

Reuters UK Home Builders: Beaten Down and Looking Up?Wall Street JournalSentiment surrounding home-builder stocks remains in the dumps, but some technicians and analysts are seeing glimmers of hope in the …New-Home Construction Rises in JulyTheStreet.comBirmingham area homebuilding permits, housing starts … Continue reading

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Pulte Posts Profit On Higher Revenue – Wall Street Journal

MiamiHerald.com Pulte Posts Profit On Higher RevenueWall Street JournalPulte, which merged with competitor Centex a year ago, has seen recent strength, with revenue and orders climbing from depressed year-earlier levels. …Merger moves Pulte to 1st profit in 14 quartersDetroit Free … Continue reading

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Merger moves Pulte to 1st profit in 14 quarters – Detroit Free Press

Washington Post Merger moves Pulte to 1st profit in 14 quartersDetroit Free PressPulte reported profits of $76 million, or 20 cents a share, compared with a loss of $189 million, or 74 cents a share. It also ended the quarter … Continue reading

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Special Report: Smart Money in Real Estate Is on Smart Growth – ABC News

Special Report: Smart Money in Real Estate Is on Smart GrowthABC NewsDuring the most recent housing boom, homebuilders started 6.3 million detached single-family homes between 2003 and 2006. By 2007, single-family homes … and more » read more

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CORRECT: Lennar Swings To 2Q Profit; New Orders Slow, Cancellations Up – Wall Street Journal

MiamiHerald.com CORRECT: Lennar Swings To 2Q Profit; New Orders Slow, Cancellations UpWall Street JournalThe correct version follows:) Lennar Corp. (LEN) swung to a fiscal second-quarter profit, easily beating analysts' estimates, as the home builder saw …Lennar Reports Second Quarter EPS … Continue reading

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Shares of KB Home Tumble As Orders Plunge 23% – Wall Street Journal

MiamiHerald.com Shares of KB Home Tumble As Orders Plunge 23%Wall Street JournalKB Home has revamped its product line, dramatically shaving its square footage and prices, letting it compete with foreclosed houses and to focus on …KB Home reports second-quarter loss; … Continue reading

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CORRECT: Lennar Swings To 2Q Profit; New Orders Slow, Cancellations Up – Wall Street Journal

MiamiHerald.com CORRECT: Lennar Swings To 2Q Profit; New Orders Slow, Cancellations UpWall Street JournalThe correct version follows:) Lennar Corp. (LEN) swung to a fiscal second-quarter profit, easily beating analysts' estimates, as the home builder saw …Lennar Reports Second Quarter EPS … Continue reading

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