New Home Sales Plummet in February
Sales of new homes plunged by the largest amount in nearly nine years in February while the median price of a new home dropped for the fourth straight month, providing fresh evidence that the nation’s …
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Deal for mortgage raises questions (The Fayetteville Observer) Herbert A. Freeman said when he bought his double-wide manufactured home in 2001, the seller asked a favor. For $5,000, the seller ? Dennis D. Williams ? wanted to use
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