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The U.S. housing market began 2010 in slightly better shape than it ended 2009, but a slim advance in home prices seen in the S&P/Case-Shiller index for January was hardly strong enough to sound the all-clear.
"If skinny people make their homes slim by design by clearing the counters of everything but the fruit bowl, it won't hurt us to do the same".
Local governments and housing advocates regularly lament the slim supply of homes affordable even to people earning as much as 30percentt more than the median income on Long Island.
Sales of existing homes rose by a strong 4.3percentt in May and prices crept higher, as pent-up demand caused by a slim choice of homes for sale kept activity buoyant despite higher mortgage rates.
[C8.] Existing-Home Sales Up 4.3% in May Sales of existing homes increased by a strong 4.3percentt in May and prices crept higher, as pent-up demand caused by a slim choice of homes for sale kept activity buoyant despite higher mortgage rates.
The likelihood they will return home is slim".
The likelihood they will return home is slim," Segun said.
But with the country in the fifth year of a civil war that has killed more than 250,000 people, the odds of returning home are slim.
There are care homes with superb facilities and diligent staff, but the chances of finding one local to our home are slim.
