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Homebuilder sector bucks the stock market’s selloff after new home sales data

Published: April 25, 2023 at 10:17 a.m. ET The homebuilder sector edged higher Tuesday, to buck the selloff in the broader stock market, after data on new home…
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The Big Move: I’m tired of renting in Manhattan, but love living in New York. Is

‘The Big Move’ is a new MarketWatch advice column exploring the ins and outs of real estate.Do you have a question about buying or selling a home? Do you know where your next…
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I offered my son $30K for a down payment on a home. His fiancée wants a written

Dear Moneyist, My 29-year-old son is engaged to be married in June 2021. He is living with his fiancée in a small one-bedroom rental. About a month ago, I told them…
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New wave of layoffs points to fresh hurdles for U.S. economic recovery heading

A flurry of fresh layoffs and furloughs in the U.S. is posing a new hurdle for a fragile economic recovery whose momentum appears to have flagged. A handful of…
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Mortgage rates fall to another record low as election outcome remains uncertain

Signs for the Trump and Biden campaigns are seen near a polling site in Flint, Mich. The uncertainty over the…
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Mortgage rates fall to record lows for the 11th time this year, but new

Rising home prices are preventing some Americans from being able to take advantage of record low interest…
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My husband earned less than me for a decade, so I paid more towards our

Dear Moneyist, My husband and I have been married for 19 years. During the first decade, our income was comparable, and we contributed equally to our expenses with…
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