Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) — Jed Kolko, chief economist at Trulia.com, talks about the website for homebuyers, sellers and agents, demand for distressed properties in the U.S., and the outlook for recovery in housing prices.
Kolko speaks with Tom Keene on Bloomberg Television’s "Surveillance Midday." Jonathan Miller, chief executive officer of Miller Samuel Inc., also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Bill Black: Here are three things the “Occupy Movement” could focus on

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Occupy DC protestors marched to the Bank of America in the US Capitol on Saturday to close out their accounts in protest against the bank’s foreclosure practices, but the branch had temporarily shut its doors, blocking their entry. Duration: 01:13.

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The troubled U.S. housing market got some good news Tuesday with word that prices in four major cities are on the rise, but a full recovery still appears to be a long way off. Jeffrey Brown discusses why home sales remain “tepid” with Harvard Business School’s Nicolas Retsinas and Inside Mortgage Finance’s Guy Cecala.

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Those Indymac boys were given deal by the FDIC, and borrowers were strong-armed.

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