July 31st, 2007
HouseValues Inc. will lay off about 100 employees and close its Yakima call center because of weakening residential sales in many major markets, the company announced Tuesday.
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July 31st, 2007
The Florida attorney general's civil rights unit subpoenaed Cornerstone Group and several of its apartment complexes to determine whether the company is discriminating against families with children.
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July 31st, 2007
Home prices in metro Denver dropped by 1.4 percent in May from a year earlier, Standard & Poor's said Tuesday.
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July 31st, 2007
The real estate market slowdown has caught up with Florida Rock Industries Inc.'s sales and profits.
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July 31st, 2007
Birkel Residential Group has begun development of a new gated subdivision on the city's far West Side called Slate Creek at Westover Hills.
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July 31st, 2007
The housing market slump is to blame for the widening gap in consumer confidence figures between Florida and the rest of the nation, a University of Florida study showed.
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July 31st, 2007
Bay Area Houston's population is expected to reach more than half a million and the average median income to be 36 percent higher than the projected state median income by 2020, according to economic projections released Tuesday.
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July 31st, 2007
M/I Homes Inc. lost $42.62 million in the latest quarter as sales slowed and the company took a slew of one-time charges.
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July 31st, 2007
With the dust barely settled since the departures of its CEO and CFO, projector maker InFocus Corp. reported significantly smaller losses for its second quarter on sharply lower sales.
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July 31st, 2007
Washington-area housing prices fell an additional 0.4 percent in May, according to a monthly report from Standard & Poor's.
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HouseValues announces closure of Yakima call center
