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Home Prices Up, Fewer Foreclosures for Sale

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U.S. home prices are up 6.8 percent from one year ago, while the share of foreclosed properties on the market has dropped significantly, according to figures released today by real estate valuation company Clear Capital.

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Mortage Rates Hold Steady

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Mortgage rates held steady this past week, remaining near all-time lows, according to the weekly rate survey from Freddie Mac.

Fixed-rate mortgages were virtually unchanged, with both 30-and 15-year rates moving only a single basis point. In the case of 15-year loans, the average rate declined to 4.20 percent, a new all-time low, with 0.7 points paid.

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Delinquent Borrowers May Qualify for Principal Reductions

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Bank of America is offering to reduce the principal on certain mortgages where the borrower owes more than the home is worth as part of a program to help homeowners avoid foreclosure, the lender announced today.

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Pending Home Sales Up for Third Straight Month

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Signed contracts for home sales rose 6.0 percent in April, as homebuyers sought to take advantage of expiring tax credits before an April 30 deadline, according to figures released today by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

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Residential Construction Rises in April

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Private residential construction rose a seasonally adjusted 4.4 percent in April, as homebuyers moved to take advantage of an expiring federal tax credit.

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Incomes Up, But Spending Flat

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Consumers held the line on spending in April, putting more into savings even as incomes rose.

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Mortgage Rates At or Near Record Lows - Again

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Mortgage rates fell again this past week, hitting record or near-record lows, according to the weekly Freddie Mac survey.

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New Homes Sales at Two-Year High

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New home sales surged in April to their highest rate in two years, as purchasers took advantage of expiring tax credits for new and repeat homebuyers.

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Home Prices Decline Despite Tax Credit

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Home prices fell in the first quarter of the year, despite tax incentives and continued low interest rates, suggesting renewed weakness in the housing market, according to figures released today by Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller.

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Home Sales Post Third Consecutive Gain

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Existing home sales rose for the third consecutive month in April, as buyers took advantage of a soon-to-expire tax credit, according to a report out this morning by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

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