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Thursday, May 15, 2008
Home Prices Fell 7.7% in 1st QTR

Realtors report that 100 of 149 metropolitan statistical areas show existing home price declines as prices fall 7.7% nationally in the worst quarterly price report since 1979.
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Today's News
Inflation Remains in Check, Mostly
Toll Revenues Drop 30% in 2nd QTR
Beazer Files 2007 Financials
Pulte Pays Off Called Note
Orleans Closes Quarter with $55.7M Loss

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Special Report
What Public Builder CEOs, COOs and CFOs Make
Public Builder Executive Compensation, a look at pay packages vs. company performance for the top executives at the largest publicly traded home building companies.

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Economics
April U.S. Foreclosure Filings Surge 65%
Retail Sales Dip Due Mostly to Autos
Standard Pacific Gets Debt Waiver
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Markets
Dallas-Ft. Worth Home Prices Drop 2.1%
California Foreclosure Sales Set Record
Home Building Is Hot in Mexico
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Demographics
Census Snapshot: Kentucky
Immigrant Assimilation Varies
U.S. Population Seen Tripling by 2100
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Trends & Research
The Psychology of the Housing Mess
The Financialization of Capital
University of S.C. Economic Outlook
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Opinion
ABC Endorses McCain
Editorial: Shoveling Sand Against Tide
Editorial: Bush, Congress Must Act
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