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2011 to be marked by slow growth, less volatility in home sales

January 27, 2011
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2011 to be marked by slow growth, less volatility in home sales

Housing and the macroeconomy are intertwined once again. During the recent high appreciation years for housing, we often observed housing and the general economy going their separate ways. We now see the more traditional relationship has been restored.
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The politics and economics of the homebuyer tax credit

July 22, 2010
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The politics and economics of the homebuyer tax credit

It is virtually certain that tax credits have no long-term impact on the market, however, the objective is to support the housing market and real estate industry in the short-term. Endorsing a short-term subsidy is one thing; observing a lasting effect is quite another.
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