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In a survey of 340 urban areas across the U.S., here are the 25 that rank cheapest in expenses
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Home prices in 20 U.S. cities dropped in March to the lowest level since 2003, showing housing remains mired in a slump almost two years into the economic recovery.
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Across the U.S., rental households are being forced to pay a greater share of monthly income for housing. Here are the 25 cities whose renting residents suffer most
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Although the national economy has been sputtering, America’s population continues to grow. Find out which U.S. cities grew fastest from 2000 to 2010
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Residential real estate prices dropped in January by the most in more than a year, raising the risk that U.S. home sales will keep slowing.
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Residential real-estate prices dropped in the 12 months to December by the most in a year, a sign the U.S. housing market is struggling even as the rest of the economy recovers.
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Vallejo, Calif., hoped to resolve unaffordable city payrolls and lower tax revenues. Instead, it’s learned the hard way that out-of-court negotiations yield better results
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A fiscal flood that threatens to swamp local government budgets across the U.S. overflows from file cabinets in the office of Patty Halm, chair of the Michigan Tax Tribunal.
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