Economists Say the Worst Of Housing Bust Is Over
The real-estate market is nearing the end of the slowdown, experts said by nearly 2-to-1 in a WSJ.com survey. But they have wildly different views on where home prices are heading.
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Minimum Tax Is Now Facing Alternative of Its Own Rob Cantor was doing well financially, or so he thought. College tuition for his two daughters was devouring his annual bonus, not to mention the $5,000 to $7,000 tax refund
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U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Rose 11.4% Last Week (Bloomberg.com) Dec. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Mortgage applications in the U.S. jumped last week to the highest level in more than a year as lower mortgage rates spurred home purchases and refinancing.read