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New House Construction Could Help Along Real Estate Market, Economic Recovery – WHNT-TV

One key measure of the housing market comes from new home construction. Though real estate suffered greatly in the Great Recession, hope remains among those who depend on it for their livelihood. Contractor Donnie Posey assures, “It’ll come. New House … Continue reading

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List of Top 10 States for LEED Green Buildings Released – YAHOO!

In addition, more than 16,000 homes have been certified under the LEED for Homes rating system, with more than 67,000 more homes registered. “Our local green building chapters from around the country have been instrumental in accelerating the adoption of … Continue reading

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Pulte Group Tops Estimates – Yahoo Finance

Pulte’s revenues rose marginally by 1% to $ 1.2 billion from the fourth quarter of 2010. The increase in revenues was attributable to a 3% increase in average selling prices to $ 271,000, which was partially offset by a 2% … Continue reading

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No quick recovery seen in U.S. housing market – Globe and Mail

If home is where the heart is, America has lately suffered through a serious case of heart disease. Since its housing bubble burst, home prices have fallen by 32 per cent and housing starts are 75 per cent lower. This … Continue reading

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Homebuilders Who Delivered Best Customer Experience Honored With 2012 Eliant Homebuyers’ Choice Awards – msnbc.com

U.S. and Canadian homebuilders who provided their customers with the best purchase and ownership experiences — according to surveyed homebuyers — have been honored in the 2012 Eliant Homebuyers’ Choice Awards competition. The winning builders were chosen … New House … Continue reading

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Pulte Homes Shares Sinking Lower, Down 3.4% – Financial News Network Online

Pulte Homes (NYSE:PHM) is one of today’s notable stocks in decline, down 3.4% to $ 7.50. The S&P is trading lower by 0.2% to 1,312 and the Dow is trading 0.3% lower to 12,679. Pulte Homes, Inc. sells and constructs … Continue reading

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D.R. Horton sets aim on move-up market – Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Fort Worth-based homebuilder D.R. Horton, facing a stabilizing U.S. housing market, aims to move up the food chain in 2012. “We dominate the entry-level market. Our goal is to take that cost structure and dominate the move-up market,” Chairman … … Continue reading

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San Antonio’s housing market showing ‘permanence,’ study finds – The Business Journal

At the end of 2011, San Antonio’s housing market proved itself to be — in a word — stable. “Total number of sales for the year remained unwavering,” states SABOR. All told, there were 17,914 single-family sales in the greater … Continue reading

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Homebuilders May Not Be Out of the Woods Yet – CNBC

While housing reports this year have generally pointed to an improving recovery in the real estate market, the growth remains at an anemic pace, translating into choppy moves for housing stocks for the foreseeable future. Homebuilders declined in 2011 for … Continue reading

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Civic Associations Rally Against Infill Development in Mason District – Patch

“We’re talking about the destruction of the characters of our neighborhoods,” said Kate Sriwardene, president of the Wilburdale Civic Association in Annandale, who is opposed to infill development with planned development housing. “I don’t want … New House News Link

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