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Housing Headlines: What Kim Kardashian and the Latest Housing Market News Have in Common
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Based on a study conducted with my two dogs and the checkout lady at Cub Foods, we know that most people never get beyond the headline.
In this case, the headline fronting this housing-market story in the Twin Cities Busines Journal, (cropped above) is accurate, until you get to this little tidbit at the tail end of the 5th paragraph:
“…but local home prices have declined 13.7 percent since Augu...
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