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One problem with home sales: Homes aren't affordable in the places with the best job markets. And what's expected to help home sales in 2015.
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Mismatch between good jobs and affordable homes
One problem with home sales: Homes aren't affordable in the places with the best job markets. And what's expected to help home sales in 2015.