Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) — U.K. house prices rose for the first time in two years in August as a dearth of homes for sale pushed up prices in London and the southeast, Hometrack Ltd. said.
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Archive for August, 2009
U.K. House Prices Post First Gain in Two Years, Hometrack Says (Bloomberg)
Monday, August 31st, 2009U.K. House Prices Climb for First Time in Two Years (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Monday, August 31st, 2009Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) — U.K. house prices rose for the first time in two years in August as a dearth of homes for sale pushed up prices in London and the southeast, Hometrack Ltd.
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foreclosed houses for sale in minnesota (The National Sports Review)
Monday, August 31st, 2009The city of Princeton in Minnesota has so far purchased two foreclosed homes for sale under its program which aims to rehabilitate distressed properties to prevent them from becoming blights to neighborhoods. The initiative is made possible by the $796,254 federal grant received by the city under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP). The city received the [...]
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House prices rise ‘but no recovery’ (Channel 4)
Monday, August 31st, 2009House prices edged ahead by 0.1% during August as the market continued to be supported by a shortage of homes for sale, research has showed.
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DATA SNAP: UK Home Prices Post 1st Rise For 2 Years-Hometrack (The Forex Market)
Monday, August 31st, 2009LONDON (Dow Jones)–U.K. house prices posted their first monthly rise for two years in August with support from a combination of increased demand and a shortage of homes for sale in London and the south east of the country, a survey by property information company Hometrack showed Monday.
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Price rise for homes discounted as being in short-supply areas (Yorkshire Post)
Monday, August 31st, 2009House prices edged ahead by 0.1 per cent during August as the market continued to be supported by a shortage of homes for sale.
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Homes for sale Owner financing catching on in Miss. (Hattiesburg American)
Sunday, August 30th, 2009Pat Luckett and a cousin developed a subdivision 10 years ago, and each bought a house to get things going.
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Optimism builds (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Sunday, August 30th, 2009San Diego County’s new housing market is winding up 2009’s peak buying season with the worst record in memory — so why are builders smiling? Sales are off 40 percent from last year’s dismal pace. Building permits so far this year for new single-family homes are down 32.7 percent from year-ago levels.
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Prices rise for fourth month as shortage boosts housing market (Yorkshire Post)
Friday, August 28th, 2009House prices rose for the fourth month in a row during August as the market continued to be boosted by a shortage of homes for sale, figures showed yesterday.
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UK house prices rise by 1.6% in August - the largest increase since December 2006 (Daily Mail)
Friday, August 28th, 2009House prices rose for the fourth month in a row during August as the market continued to be boosted by a shortage of homes for sale, figures showed today.
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