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Long-Distance Migration Is on the Rise

The percentage of consumers who moved more than 1,000 miles has nearly doubled in the last year, according to a survey conducted for Relocation.com, an online resource for moving services. More than 70 percent of the people on the move relocated farther than 1,000 miles in the 12 months ending in March 2009. In the […]

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Mortgage Fraud Rises as Sales Decline

Mortgage fraud increased 26 percent in 2008 compared to 2007, according to a study released Monday by the Mortgage Asset Research Institute. The increase reflects fewer loans. About $1.4 trillion in home loans were made in 2008, down a third from the previous year. More than 60 percent of the mortgage fraud cases last year […]

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10 Cities Boasting Mini Sales Booms

Some cities that were hardest hit by the real downturn are experiencing mini sales booms.Las Vegas real estate properties are down 28 percent in price, but sales of homes are up 15 percent. Motivated buyers accounted for 64 percent of Las Vegas sales in October, says Radar Logic, a derivatives firm. That’s the highest rate […]

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Why Are Property Taxes Still Rising?

Property taxes continue to rise across the country, despite steep declines in home values. Property tax collections across the United States rose 3.1 percent this year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). That means state and local governments will collect more than $400 billion in property taxes this year—a record amount. Most […]

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Home Sales Rise in Military Towns

Homes near military bases are escaping a slowdown in sales due to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. For instance, home prices in Clarksville, Tenn., the nearest residential area to Fort Campbell, Ky., rose 6 percent in the second quarter of 2008, compared to the previous year, while average home prices in the U.S. fell […]

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