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A Hunter's Ranch House

February 22nd, 2012
This hacienda-style ranch house is part of a sprawling development in Okeechobee, Fla., that offers quail hunting and amenities such as a 600-foot zip line across a lake.

Home Resales Climb Higher

February 22nd, 2012
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose last month to the highest level in more than 1½ years, while the inventory of unsold homes contracted to a level economists consider healthy, positive signs for housing.

Berkeley House Features Great Views, Modern Style

February 22nd, 2012
In Berkeley, an 8,100-square-foot home with views of Mount Diablo and the Golden Gate Bridge is on the market for $9.5 million.

Homeowners Roll Up Sleeves to Trim Costs

February 22nd, 2012
Some of the most attentive pupils at a home-improvement class in Far Rockaway, Queens, are homeowners who are facing the imminent threat of foreclosure..

Should Mortgage Rates Even Be Lower?

February 22nd, 2012
According to a key historical measure, rates should be even lower. The wide spread between mortgage rates and mortgage-backed bonds suggests the gears of the banking system are gummed up.

Toll Brothers Posts Loss

February 22nd, 2012
Toll Brothers reported a quarterly loss as fewer deliveries and increased cancellations weakened revenue, but the home builder said contracts are picking up.