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  // Author - Brenden West; updated 3-18-03

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HomeSales_2004.ID = "HomeSales_2004";
HomeSales_2004.sPubDate = "1/5/2005 6:46:15 PM GMT";
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HomeSales_2004.appHeader = "By the numbers|Steady growth";
HomeSales_2004.appDeck = "Home sales probably rose to a record level for a fourth straight year in 2004, based on preliminary estimates. Industry analysts are projecting only a slight decline in 2005.";
HomeSales_2004.appFooter = "* Estimated<br>Sources: Census bureau, National Association of Realtors, Freddie Mac";
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HomeSales_2004.rows[i++] = new Array("Existing home sales","5,296,000","5,566,000","6,100,000","6,566,000");
HomeSales_2004.rows[i++] = new Array("New-home sales","908,000","973,000","1,086,000","1,180,000");
HomeSales_2004.rows[i++] = new Array("Housing starts","1,602,700","1,704,900","1,847,700","1,950,000");
HomeSales_2004.rows[i++] = new Array("Avg. 30-year mortgage rate","6.97%","6.54%","5.83%","5.84%");
HomeSales_2004.rows[i++] = new Array("Median price (new home)","$175,200","$187,600","$195,000","$214,600");
HomeSales_2004.rows[i++] = new Array("Median price (existing home)","$147,800","$158,100","$170,000","$182,500");

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