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Article: Survey Finds More Renters Finding Reasons to Become Homebuyers.
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- October 1, 2009
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Relocation.com poll indicates Americans cautiously acknowledge economy improving
NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- In September, more renters took the plunge to become homeowners but fewer current homeowners opted to move up to more desirable homes or neighborhoods even though these homeowners acknowledge home prices are a good value, according to a new survey commissioned by Relocation.com.
Seventy percent of respondents said homes are more affordable today than in recent months. Further, 69% indicated they believe the economy is improving with 19%--the largest proportion--citing declining home values as a primary reason for this improvement. But ...