Real Estate News: Pending Sales Rise in JulyHere's a look at the real estate news in today's WSJ: Residential Properties Ltd. Pending Home Sales Rise in July : Stocks gained on Thursday after the National Association of Realtors reported that pending sales rose by 5.2% in July. Five Mistakes Home Buyers Make : From snubbing the real-estate agent, to failing to determine how much a buyer can truly afford, this list should help avoid some ...
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Regional real estate sales hit 20-year lowGreater Victoria real estate continued to show signs of distress after August sales skidded to a 20-year low and the average price for a single-family home dipped below $600,000 for the first time in 11 months.
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Arrest in '09 Forest Grove death made to look like suicideFOREST GROVE -- Police have arrested a man for murder in a case made to look like a suicide by hanging. Joshua David Nicholas, 36, was taken into custody Friday as he was released from the Oregon State Penitentiary where he served time for unrelated sentences, said Forest Grove Police Captain Aaron Ashbaugh. He was accused of aggravated murder, which carries a potential death penalty conviction ...
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