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Watch for Hidden Costs: Comparing New Homes to Foreclosures

The economic downturn has hurt many American families during the past few years, and sadly that means there are a larger number of foreclosed homes on the market than during a healthy economy. The lower price of these homes can … Continue reading

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Doubled-up Households Increasing

The US Census Bureau defines doubled-up households as households that include at least one “additional” adult: a person 18 or older who is not enrolled in school and is not the householder, spouse or cohabiting partner of the householder. The … Continue reading

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Good news for Buffalo construction

This week, two reports on the construction industry show the  ongoing strength of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls building industry. According to figures issued by the US Census Bureau, the Buffalo-Niagara Falls region experienced a 9.58% increase in housing units (defined as a self-contained … Continue reading

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Young Home Buyers Will Lead Housing Market Recovery, Says NAHB

According to real estate agents presenting at a webinar organized by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Builder magazine, the housing recovery will be lead by adults and young families in the 31-45 age range (Generation X). – … Continue reading

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Prudential Survey: Americans confident in recovery of real estate market

A new national survey shows that 68% of potential homebuyers and sellers believe that the real estate market and property values will recover in the next year or two.  45% of respondents are interested in trading up for more space, … Continue reading

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