Slowing Home Market to Ripple Through Job Market

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"You saw it - there were dollar signs in their eyes," recalls Nick Vayonis, a former real estate agent in Los Angeles, where median home prices rose 145% in four years. As the housing market slows, there will likely be a lot of stories of people who are bailing out of their real estate jobs and other professions related to housing - appraisers, mortgage brokers and home construction workers - and many not by choice.

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Buying and Selling: Lemon Aid

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The Washington City Paper has a cautionary tale about what happens when you think you're getting a condo bargain, and the price of repairs to the building is more than your entire s?!tbox is worth. Come on, Examiner, I know you're a free paper and what not, but THIS is the best you can do? You gotta wonder if the poor woman in the City Paper article really, seriously LOOKED at the place she was buying before plonking down the cash.

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