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Inside Retailing Profits in Australia Fall; Home Sales Rise 123Jump.com Australian company profits fall 2.1% in the third quarter and new home sales decline 6% in October. New Zealand housing approvals gain 11% in October. … ... Read more

Rep. Melancon Comments on New Report Linking Chinese Drywall to Corrosion in Homes RealEstateRama The problem could become especially serious in Louisiana, where thousands of new homes were rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina, many using Chinese drywall. ... Read more

The Age Australia Builds World’s Largest Homes As US Dwellings Shrink (PHOTOS) Huffington Post (blog) This compares with the average size of new homes in America, which shrank to 201.5 square meters (2169 sq ft), down from 212 square meters (2282 sq ft). … Australians have the world’s largest houses Sify Australians have the biggest homes NEWS.com.au Australians live in world’s biggest houses ABC Online Bloomberg – The Age Sydney Morning Herald all 102 news articles ... Read more

How to Build a Custom House New York Times This year, about 30 percent of new homes were custom-built, about the same as last year and compared with 19 percent in 2005 at the height of the housing … and more ... Read more

MiamiHerald.com Gov’t increases pressure on mortgage industry The Associated Press The goal of the announcement, expected Monday, is to increase the rate at which troubled home loans are converted into new loans with lower monthly payments … White House to Play ‘Name-and-Shame’ With Lenders ABC News Few mortgages permanently modified Arizona Daily Sun The Mortgage Mess: Government To Push Private Sector To Do What Government … ... Read more

CBS News The American Dream On Life Support CBS News There, at the city’s edge, new homes with white picket fences are popping up at the edge of the undeveloped valley beyond. It was hard, having spent much of … and more ... Read more

Sydney Morning Herald Australians have the world’s largest houses Sify “The increase in the size of the average family unit may mean that fewer new homes need to be built,” News.com.au quoted CommSec’s Craig James, as saying. … Australians live in world’s biggest houses ABC Online Australia Builds World’s Largest Homes as US Dwellings Shrink Bloomberg Welcome to Victoria, home to super-sized houses The Age Sydney Morning Herald – The Canberra Times Reuters all 76 news articles ... Read more

Proposal for new homes pits wealthy neighbors against influential developer San Jose Mercury News But the developer says the project is consistent with the city’s vision to add hundreds of new homes in the area. The San Jose City Council will vote on the … and more ... Read more

Australian New Home Sales Fall 6% In Oct Vs Sep – HIA Wall Street Journal SYDNEY (Dow Jones)–Australian new home sales fell 6% in October, the Housing Industry Association said Monday. The survey of major home builders showed its … Prices rise as new home sales fall ABC Online New home sales retreat: HIA Sydney Morning Herald HIA statistics reveal 6% drop in new home sales in October TopNews New Zealand all 15 news articles ... Read more

Globe and Mail Dubai financial crisis reverberates across the globe Daily Star – Lebanon EFG expects on average 20000 new homes between now and 2012, with actual supply delivered to be toned downwards, given the slowdown in construction and … Dubai debt doubts as Abu Dhabi stays on the sidelines WA Business News (subscription) all 1,123 news articles ... Read more