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Kentucky tax credit ends for homebuyers – Louisville Courier-Journal

Kentucky tax credit ends for homebuyersLouisville Courier-JournalTommy Thompson of Owensboro, a homebuilder who pushed for the state credit. Thompson said he sees no additional state aid for the housing market, … and more » read more

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NAHB Reminds Consumers to Renovate Now Before Energy Tax Credits Expire – National Association of Home Builders (press release)

NAHB Reminds Consumers to Renovate Now Before Energy Tax Credits ExpireNational Association of Home Builders (press release)"For that reason, NAHB suggests that home owners get the work done before Dec. 31, while the tax credits are still available." The tax … Continue reading

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Homebuilder shares fall; tax credit expiration hits – Reuters

Homebuilder shares fall; tax credit expiration hitsReutersNEW YORK July 28 (Reuters) – Shares of major US homebuilders fell on Wednesday, the day after Meritage Homes Corp (MTH.N) said its sales decline following …Meritage Homes Reports Second Quarter 2010 ResultsMarketWatch (press … Continue reading

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Analyst bullish on homebuilders in near term – BusinessWeek

Analyst bullish on homebuilders in near termBusinessWeekAs a result, he sees a potential near-term upside to homebuilder stocks, which have been hammered amid disappointing sales figures since the tax credit … and more » read more

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Watch homebuilder bonds for clues to a double dip – Financial Times

NPR Watch homebuilder bonds for clues to a double dipFinancial TimesThe big question is whether the bonds reflect problems specific to homebuilders – such as the ending of a tax credit that boosted home purchases – or …Why Low Mortgage … Continue reading

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Lennar orders confirm ugly May for builders – MarketWatch

Los Angeles Times Lennar orders confirm ugly May for buildersMarketWatchBOSTON (MarketWatch) — The 33% plunge in US new-home sales in May and Lennar Corp. blaming its entire quarterly decline in …New Home Sales CollapseZacks.comSales of New Homes in US Probably … Continue reading

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Housing Sales Collapse with Tax-Credit Expiration – Constructech

Housing Sales Collapse with Tax-Credit ExpirationConstructechBob Jones, chairman, NAHB (National Assn. of Home Builders), www.nahb.org, Washington, DC, says the numbers were to be expected at the conclusion of the tax … and more » read more

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Home Prices in US Cities Rose 3.8% in Year to April – BusinessWeek

CBC.ca Home Prices in US Cities Rose 3.8% in Year to AprilBusinessWeekBuilders from KB Home to Lennar Corp. and Toll Brothers Inc. are reporting falling sales after the extended tax credit for homebuyers expired. …Case-Shiller: Minor Gains, No Big RecoveryTheStreet.comHomes … Continue reading

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Home Prices in US Cities Rose 3.8% in Year to April – BusinessWeek

CBC.ca Home Prices in US Cities Rose 3.8% in Year to AprilBusinessWeekBuilders from KB Home to Lennar Corp. and Toll Brothers Inc. are reporting falling sales after the extended tax credit for homebuyers expired. …Case-Shiller: Minor Gains, No Big RecoveryTheStreet.comHomes … Continue reading

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Lennar orders confirm ugly May for builders – MarketWatch

Los Angeles Times Lennar orders confirm ugly May for buildersMarketWatchBOSTON (MarketWatch) — The 33% plunge in US new-home sales in May and Lennar Corp. blaming its entire quarterly decline in …New Home Sales CollapseistockAnalyst.com (press release)Sales of New Homes in … Continue reading

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