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Housing Starts Fall 12.8 Percent in April, While Inventories Continue to Shrink
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Builder Confidence Grows In May
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HUD Says First Time Homebuyers Can Use Tax Credit for Closing Costs on FHA Loans
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U.S. Home Remodeling Hits Bottom in First Quarter 2009, Showing Signs of Recovery
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Construction Spending Rises 0.8 Percent in April
http://www.buildingonline.com/news/viewnews.pl?id=8226

Consumer Confidence Index Increases Sharply in May
http://www.buildingonline.com/news/viewnews.pl?id=8220

Existing-Home Sales Rise 2.9 Percent in April
http://www.buildingonline.com/news/viewnews.pl?id=8223

NARI Rolls Back Prices on Certification Programs, Adds Two Courses
http://www.buildingonline.com/news/viewnews.pl?id=8224

Homebuilding Exec Carl Mulac Launches Joseph Carl Homes in Phoenix
http://www.buildingonline.com/news/viewnews.pl?id=8225

Builder Material Distributor Wolf Taps Former Company President To Lead Pack Again
http://www.buildingonline.com/news/viewnews.pl?id=8218

The Home Depot Posts $514 Million Profit in Second Quarter
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Colorado Homebuilder McStain Enterprises Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
http://www.buildingonline.com/news/viewnews.pl?id=8217

Architecture Billings Index Points to Possible Economic Improvement
http://www.buildingonline.com/news/viewnews.pl?id=8219

BlueLinx To Distribute A.E.R.T Composite Decking and Fencing Products in Nine Western States
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Hovnanian Posts $118.6 Million Loss in Second Quarter
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Atrium Companies Launches Vinyl Window Line for Florida Market

New Craftmaster Green Doors Offer More Environmentally Friendly Options

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