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US housing market boosted by jobs, higher rents

April 17, 2012 RSS Feed Print

The Reinards had been socking away a portion of their paychecks for all the years they rented and both have solid credit histories. They are coming to their closing in May with a down payment of more than $25,000.

"We feel very safe in our jobs," Reinard said. "We've been pretty financially responsible so we got thumbs up after all the checks."

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