Local Headlines
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Home prices rise in June, but sales fall
Yesterday | via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Metropolitan Pittsburgh's residential real estate prices grew by an average of 2 percent in June compared with a year ago, but the total dollars spent on homes fell by 15 percent during the same time frame.
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Soaring gas prices spur beginnings of a flight from suburbia
Jun 7, 2008 | via Times Leader
When it took $45 to fill the gas tank in Eric Wallace's Honda Civic, he knew his days of driving 40 miles each way to work couldn't last.
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Pittsburgh Housing Market Continues To Slump
Jun 20, 2008 | via ThePittsburghChannel
Pittsburgh's slumping housing market is showing no sign of a rebound. In May, sales dropped 21 percent, which is the steepest the city has seen this year.
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Pittsburgh-area home foreclosures rise nearly 7 percent
Apr 25, 2008 | via Times Leader
A company that tracks real estate transactions in the Pittsburgh region says home foreclosures rose 6.9 percent in the first quarter of 2008.
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Home foreclosures in Pittsburgh region set new record
Apr 25, 2008 | via PittsburghLIVE.com
Foreclosures during the January-March quarter of 2008 set a new record in the five-county Pittsburgh region with 1,187 houses lost by homeowners through this action, a local real estate tracking company ...
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Regional Headlines
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Senators find Pittsburgh casino is in dire shape
2 hrs ago | via Indiana Gazette Online
State senators asking questions Thursday about the rescue of a financially troubled Pittsburgh casino project by other investors found the situation more complicated and dire than they originally thought.
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Regional economy shows improvement
Yesterday | via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Despite weaknesses in parts of the housing and retail sectors, the economy in the Federal Reserve's Fourth District, which includes Western Pennsylvania, Ohio and parts of Kentucky and West Virginia, improved ...
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Monday Jul 21 | via Optionetics
The economy might take a backseat to earnings news this week, but there still are several reports that could impact trading.
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Dundee Homeowners Choose To Auction House
Sunday Jul 20 | via KETV
Some Omaha homeowners are waiting months to sell their homes, but a family in Dundee intends to sell their in an instant.
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State Capitol Roundup for July 18
Friday Jul 18 | via Tony Phyrillas
I thought the Legislature was on its 2-month summer vacation, but it appears some lawmakers are still in Harrisburg.
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National Headlines
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Foreclosures Up 121% From Last Year
4 min ago | via WSRS-FM Paxton
Home foreclosure filings rose 14 percent in the second quarter, the eighth consecutive quarterly climb, and more than doubled from the same period a year-earlier, real estate data firm RealtyTrac said on ...
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N.H. home sales off sharply in first half of '08
4 min ago | via The Citizen
Meantime, the median sales price fell 8 percent, the New Hampshire Association of Realtors said Thursday.
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30-year mortgage rates rise in US
5 min ago | via Houston Home-Journal
Mortgage rates have risen in the US over the past week with 30-year mortgages climbing to the highest level in nearly a year.
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6 min ago | via BBC
The number of US homes in some stage of foreclosure more than doubled between April and June from the previous year.
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Housing rescue on track to pass Senate by Saturday
6 min ago | via Ann Arbor News
The Senate has cleared the last hurdle to passing a massive housing rescue bill.
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