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Bernanke Blames Housing Market for Slack Economy

The housing market is one of two main factors hindering an economic recovery, Ben Bernanke told a luncheon audience in Arlington, Va., today. The Federal Reserve chairman said, "In some areas, for example, high foreclosure rates have produced significant numbers of vacant properties, depressing surrounding home prices,... Continue Reading »

Home Sweet Church: Amazing Repurposed Dwellings

From an underground missile silo to a soaring tree house to an abandoned train car, the places some people call home might surprise you. In honor of Earth Day, we take a look at the ultimate in real-estate recycling: repurposed homes. Consider the cathedral at left. Dusting those chandeliers would be a mighty big job, but... Continue Reading »

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Five Real Estate Questions for Divorcing Couples

A cracked foundation brings down the best structures--house or relationship. Even if your marriage hasn't progressed to The War of the Roses stage, with his-and-hers square footage, there's no doubt emotions run high around property issues. The depressed housing market is magnifying that tension. "In an average... Continue Reading »

Buy Me! 5 Creative Ways to Land a Home Sale This Spring

Spring home selling season is upon us, and there are more homes on the market this year than ever before. According to reports from the National Association of Realtors and CoreLogic, more than a year's worth of homes are for sale or in the foreclosure pipeline. With so many homes available, homeowners need to find new... Continue Reading »

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