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US home sales roared back to life in March
2015-04-22 17:29:16| Real Estate - Topix.net
U.S. homebuyers flooded back into the real estate market in March, pushing up sales and prices at the start of the spring buying season. Sales of existing homes jumped 6.1 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.19 million, the National Association of Realtors said Wednesday.
It's Official: First-Time Home Buyers Held Back in 2014
2015-01-24 08:59:44| Real Estate - Topix.net
Mounting student debt, higher rents and tight credit conditions continue to make it tough for first-time borrowers to save enough money for a down payment and qualify for a mortgage. First-time buyers purchased nearly one-third of previously owned homes sold in 2014 -the same share as 2013, according to a report released Friday by the National Association of Realtors .
Capital Region home sales back on the listings bench
2014-12-24 11:06:09| Real Estate - Topix.net
For sale sign outside a home on Hickory Road in Niskayuna Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013. The number of single-family houses sold in November in an 11-county area that includes the Capital Region fell 9 percent, the Greater Capital Association of Realtors reported Tuesday.
Nest Labs, ARM back Thread home network standard
2014-07-15 10:52:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) A new Internet of Things industry group called Thread has launched, focusing on wireless networking in the home. The founding members of the Thread Group are Yale Security, Silicon Labs, Samsung Electronics, Nest Labs, Freescale Semiconductor, Big Ass Fans and ARM. They will focus on developing Thread, a new IP-based wireless networking protocol offered as an alternative to current 802.15.4 networking technologies. Its backers said Thread can connect more than 250 devices into a low-power, wireless mesh network that also includes direct internet and cloud access for each device. A version of Thread is already being used in commercial products from Nest, and "millions" of existing 802.15.4 wireless devices already on the market can run Thread with a software upgrade, the group said. The Thread Group will focus on educating product developers and consumers on the benefits of Thread through marketing and product certification.
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Home Furnishings Sector Comes Back in Full Force
2014-06-19 17:36:00| National Real Estate Investor
Retail sales at furniture and home furnishing stores in May were the highest theyve been in six years. read more