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This Is How The Trouble Begins

A weekend topic starting with Kenneth R. Harney. "According to the Urban Institute Housing Finance Policy Center's latest quarterly credit availability report, mortgage lenders are reaching out to borrowers who might have been marginal — or rejectees — in the…

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Payback Is A B*tch

A report from the Georgia Straight in Canada. "The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver is reporting another painful month for the housing market. According to the REBGV, 1,829 homes were sold in April 2019, representing a 29.1 percent decrease…

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We Are Re-Educating Sellers

A report from the Wall Street Journal. "Lumber prices typically rise in the spring as builders stock up for construction season. But this year, they are being hit hard by bad weather and a decline in home building. 'We’re starting…

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