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	<title>New Homes Section &#187; housing market</title>
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		<title>2011 New Home Sales: Out with a Whimper</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/2011-new-home-sales-out-with-a-whimper/2012/01/30/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/2011-new-home-sales-out-with-a-whimper/2012/01/30/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JaysonNHS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2011 New Home Sales Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commerce Department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[December 2011 New Home Sales]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The median price of a new home in the United States was $210,300 last month, down 12.8 percent from December 2010...]]></description>
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		<title>New Home Construction Inches Up in October</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/new-home-construction-inches-up-in-october/2011/11/23/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/new-home-construction-inches-up-in-october/2011/11/23/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JaysonNHS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Homes Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new home construction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a dire year for homebuilders, and the news on October&#8217;s new home construction gave little to cheer about, although the industry seems to have achieved some stabilization with this most recent forward-looking report. Numbers for building permits and housing starts were up slightly in October over September (5.1 percent and 3.9 percent respectively), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Few, The Performing</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/the-few-the-performing/2011/11/04/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/the-few-the-performing/2011/11/04/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tony Marnella</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Go Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Builders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homes for Sale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Home Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Homes Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Townhomes & Condos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy efficient homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy star qualified homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy Trust of Oregon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high performance homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home builder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new home construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new home sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new homes]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/?p=12288</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I received a comment from a builder, on a post I wrote about home performance, that all new homes were ENERGY STAR certified. It occurred to me that if someone in my industry didn’t understand the facts about the ENERGY STAR new home certification then I needed to clarify this further. I agree that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What the Fed Said: Twisting Rates to Turn on Housing?</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/what-the-fed-said-twisting-rates-to-turn-on-housing/2011/09/26/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/what-the-fed-said-twisting-rates-to-turn-on-housing/2011/09/26/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:56:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Financing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Open Market Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage backed securities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Operation Twist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[refinancing]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/?p=11982</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While you may not know your long bonds from your long johns, the truth is that if you’re interested in housing, you will want to pay attention to the economic fallout from the Fed’s latest move.]]></description>
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		<title>August to Existing Home Sales: Hello, Old Friend!</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/august-to-existing-home-sales-hello-old-friend/2011/09/23/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/august-to-existing-home-sales-hello-old-friend/2011/09/23/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[distressed property sales]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Homebuyer Tax Credit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing inventory]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The housing sector was buoyed on Wednesday by a better-than expected report on August existing home sales, which showed that sales were up both year-over-year and month-over-month, and housing inventory—long a drag on housing’s recovery—fell from August of 2010. The existing home sales report, released monthly by the National Association of Realtors, showed that home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worst States for New Home Builders</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/worst-states-for-new-home-builders/2011/09/12/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/worst-states-for-new-home-builders/2011/09/12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JaysonNHS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Builders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beleaguered home builders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[examined housing permit numbers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new construction safety codes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new home builders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new homes sale]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/?p=11887</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As the housing market continues to struggle, new home builders have borne the brunt of the economic fallout, competing toe-to-toe with deeply discounted distressed homes, as well as with a glut of oversupply generated toward the end of the housing bubble. While some states are beginning to regain glimmers of equilibrium, some states are still [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Buyers, Financing Constrict July Sales Activity</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/buyers-financing-constrict-july-sales-activity/2011/09/06/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/buyers-financing-constrict-july-sales-activity/2011/09/06/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lawrence yun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pending home sales index]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pending sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[short sales transactions.]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/?p=11834</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lawrence Yun, the NAR chief economist, continues to point to un-necessarily tight lending conditions as the main source of housing instability...]]></description>
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		<title>Biggest, Smallest, Cheapest, Tallest</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/biggest-smallest-cheapest-tallest/2011/08/31/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/biggest-smallest-cheapest-tallest/2011/08/31/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JaysonNHS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[America’s average household square footage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commercial property markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[habitable home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[skinny house]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/?p=11792</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With so much grim news about real estate making the rounds, it seems like the perfect time to take a break from the ceaseless negativity and shed a...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>New Home Sales Slide in July</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/new-home-sales-slide-in-july/2011/08/29/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/new-home-sales-slide-in-july/2011/08/29/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Census Bureau]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing recovery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new home sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Home Sales Slide in July]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Industry analysts and interested parties found disappointing news in numbers for new home sales in July, which fell from the previous month. The data, released monthly by the United States Department of Commerce and the Census Bureau, showed that new home sales have dropped to their lowest level in five months, veritably erasing hopes that [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Reforming Fannie and Freddie: A Mid-Year Check-In</title>
		<link>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/reforming-fannie-and-freddie-a-mid-year-check-in/2011/07/22/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newhomessection.com/blog/reforming-fannie-and-freddie-a-mid-year-check-in/2011/07/22/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Financing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fannie mae]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freddie mac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home buyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[House Republicans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing finance reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite seeing housing finance reform as a major item on the Congressional agenda, the likelihood of reform legislation passing in the near future seems unlikely, hindered by a volatile mix of competing financial priorities, a lack of political will, and old-fashioned DC-style politics. The fate of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—the now-government held mortgage underwriters [...]]]></description>
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