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market conditions: Two firms to pay for improper military foreclosures - 05/27/11 05:09 PM
Lenders out more than $22M - $125K per owner - to settle charges they foreclosed on 178 active-duty military personnel. Read more.
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market conditions: Americans postpone real estate rebound - 05/20/11 02:00 PM
SAN FRANCISCO - May 20, 2011 - Trulia and RealtyTrac released the latest results of an ongoing survey that has tracked American attitudes toward foreclosed homes since 2008.Key findings
· More than half (54 percent) of U.S. adults believe recovery in the housing market will not happen until 2014 or later. In a previous survey conducted six months ago, 42 percent said they thought the market would turn around by 2012 or had already turned around. Now, only 23 percent continue to think this will happen.
 
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market conditions: Banks rush to revamp foreclosure rules - 05/02/11 02:53 PM
A few banks have already implemented changes mandated by U.S. regulators, such as a single point of contact for owners.
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market conditions: Top 6 cities where buying beats renting - 04/01/11 07:56 AM
Fla. has two cities on the list - Orlando and Tampa-St. Petersburg - where it makes more sense to own than rent. Read more.
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market conditions: Buyers ready to snatch bargains this spring - 03/23/11 02:21 PM
Economists say hesitant buyers should jump into the market soon, afraid they'll miss the best deals by waiting longer.
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=257166
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market conditions: Census Bureau: 18% of Fla. homes vacant - 03/22/11 03:48 PM
However, media reports overestimate the impact; to Census, 'vacant' includes snowbird homes and some new construction. Read more.
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